Storms and Outages

Wind storm restoration updates

Wind storm restoration updates

Strong winds caused extensive damage across our system, resulting in more than 88,000 outages. Our crews continue to work as safely and efficiently as possible and have restored power to more than 74,400 customers as of about 2 p.m. today.  We know how difficult it is...

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Get prepared, stay prepared

Get prepared, stay prepared

This September, take time to prepare for the unexpected. From creating an emergency plan to staying connected with alerts, here are steps you can take to keep your family safe before, during, and after a storm.

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‘Each day I’m making sure we’re prepared’

‘Each day I’m making sure we’re prepared’

If there’s one thing Meghan Fonda has learned as part of her job at PPL Electric Utilities, it’s to be prepared for the unexpected every day. It’s practically part of her job description. As an emergency planning supervisor for the Emergency Preparedness department,...

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Stay prepared for severe summer storms

Stay prepared for severe summer storms

Summer storms bring more than just rain — they threaten your home with power outages from lightning, wind and flooding. Our enhanced power grid has reduced tree-related outages by 14% and total outage minutes by 22% compared to last year, but preparation remains crucial. This comprehensive guide provides essential steps to protect your family and home before and during severe weather events. Follow our expert checklist to stay safe when summer storms strike.

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Be prepared for winter storms, outages

Be prepared for winter storms, outages

We work each day to provide our customers with the safest, most reliable power possible with investments meant to create a stronger, smarter and more resilient electric grid. We also clear vegetation near our power lines, replace and upgrade aging equipment and...

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