Whether we’re mentoring budding engineers, tutoring school children, cleaning up neighborhood parks, assisting veterans, or empowering educators and students we’re committed to the communities we serve.
We also believe in sustainability and we consider environmental impact in all we do. We care about the environment, local wildlife and are working to build a greener energy future.
Two PPL Electric Utilities lineworkers are being called heroes after rescuing a sparrow tangled in an overhead line in Coplay, PA. Their quick action, along with help from local wildlife rescuers, ensured the bird was safely released back into the wild.
When PPL Electric Utilities journeyman mechanic Preston Edrington witnessed a vehicle accident during severe weather on Route 322, his 35 years of safety training kicked in. Edrington and coworker Glenn Klinger safely assisted the injured driver and properly secured the accident scene, demonstrating how workplace safety culture translates to real-world emergency response.
Over 500 students participated in the annual Bright Ideas Energy Efficiency Student Poster Contest and 27 participated in the Think! Energy Innovation Challenge, presented by PPL Electric Utilities. Students designed posters and other creative projects to illustrate...
We believe that education is vital for vibrant communities. That's why we donate our time, energy and our know-how to help students and teachers in our neighborhoods. Through PPL Foundation grants, we are helping prepare today's students become tomorrow's...
Teachers and students across the PPL Electric Utilities service territory are once again raving about the program that brought electrical safety lessons to more than 10,000 children during the most recent tour. Local schools were treated to the half-hour performance...
Through the PPL Foundation’s Empowering Communities grants, we support local programs focused on education, environmental stewardship, economic development and/or workforce development. We believe that serving our communities means much more than just delivering safe...
Lineworker Kyle Hammaker of PPL Electric Utilities swiftly stepped in to help a distressed man on Route 230, showcasing his dedication to safety and first aid in action.
April 2025 marks another busy month of community service for PPL Electric Utilities as we continue our 100-year commitment to eastern and central Pennsylvania. From Earth Day environmental projects to educational career programs and foundation grants, we’re springing into action throughout our service territory.
Central and eastern Pennsylvania are special places. We’ve felt that way for over 100 years because of our communities and the people who live here. And the holidays are an annual reminder of family and community, as we rally around each other with the hope of...
Powering our communities goes beyond delivering the safe and reliable electricity you depend on every day. We don’t just work in our communities; we also live and raise our families in cities and towns across our territory. Here are just a handful of events that...