Energy Efficiency

Claim tax credits and bonus rebates for your home energy upgrades

Jul 6, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

Did you complete a home improvement project this summer? You can bundle our standard rebates and bonus rebates with tax credits to maximize your savings. Pairing tax credits with our rebates is a great way to save extra on energy upgrades that improve the comfort,...

5 affordable ways to save energy this summer

Jun 21, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

Welcome back, summer! It’s the season for enjoying the sun and relaxing outdoors. However, this also tends to be the time when home energy use begins to soar. Increased use of air conditioners and other household appliances can elevate energy use, but it doesn't have...

Student Poster Contest Turns Saving Energy into Art

Jun 16, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

Local kindergarten through eighth-grade students put their art and ideas on display in the annual Bright Ideas Energy Efficiency Student Poster Contest and Innovation Challenge. This annual event focuses on sustainability education and gives students the chance to...

7 ways to keep your home comfortable during seasonal temperature shifts

May 12, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

During this time of year, it’s nice to be able to hold off using your air conditioning when you can, but as temperatures fluctuate, hotter days may call for a few new ideas to keep things cool. We’ve put together seven effortless ways you can beat the heat on warmer...

PPL Electric Utilities wins 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for assisting customers in saving electricity and protecting the environment

Apr 20, 2023 | Energy Efficiency, Environment

We’re proud to announce we’ve received the 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy for the third consecutive year. “Assisting our customers and protecting the environment are two...

Save energy for Earth Day

Mar 31, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

Celebrate this Earth Day by saving energy in your home. These easy activities can help you save energy and money, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting our climate for years to come.  Here are some ideas for simple ways to conserve energy and money...

Two ways to discover energy saving opportunities

Feb 15, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

Looking to increase your home’s comfort while saving a few dollars? Here are a couple of ideas to get you started. Free virtual home assessment With our no-cost virtual home assessment you can spend 30 minutes on the phone with an Energy Advisor. You’ll receive...

Heat pumps: The future of energy-efficient heating is already here

Jan 13, 2023 | Energy Efficiency

If you’re looking to heat your home in a more efficient and cost-effective way, look no further than a heat pump. Learn how you can save on your monthly energy costs and receive a $400 rebate from PPL Electric Utilities. Even when it’s very cold out, there’s still...

Illuminating the holidays for less

Dec 19, 2022 | Energy Efficiency

’Tis the season for swirling snowflakes, hot cocoa and decorations. This year, as you hang your holiday lights, we’d like to offer a few ideas to make them even brighter, and to help you save a few dollars while you’re at it. For starters, if you haven’t replaced your...

Start at the top to improve your family’s bottom line

Nov 10, 2022 | Energy Efficiency

Winter is near, and colder weather often means more energy use and higher bills. We want to help, and we’re happy to offer rebates for most of the ENERGY STAR® Home Upgrade series of improvements. These are designed to maximize your energy and cost savings with...