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In the Community

We believe in giving back.
Being part of the communities we serve goes beyond delivering safe, reliable electricity.

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. 

Energizing innovation and STEM learning for kids

Energizing innovation and STEM learning for kids

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...

Empowering the future of healthcare at UPMC

Empowering the future of healthcare at UPMC

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...

Springing into community action

Springing into community 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.

Helping a “hunger crisis” during the holidays

Helping a “hunger crisis” during the holidays

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...

5 ways we made our communities bright in 2024

5 ways we made our communities bright in 2024

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...

Friendly neighbors building communities

Friendly neighbors building communities

As a staple of central and eastern Pennsylvania for over 100 years, we understand the critical importance of economic development. Through our growth as a company, we have powered businesses and empowered growth within communities throughout our 29-county service area. At PPL Electric, we are committed to doing what we can to not only attract new businesses to our region, but also supporting the existing businesses and communities that have helped make Pennsylvania what it is today.  Find out more.

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