When severe weather hits, staying connected is key. From outage alerts to social media updates, here’s how to get the information you need to keep your family safe.
Stay informed during extreme weather
read more
Value
Financial and operational responsibility powers safe, reliable and affordable energy
We know every dollar counts. Learn how PPL Electric manages costs through smart infrastructure investments and no-markup energy pricing to maintain the lowest residential bills among large Pennsylvania utilities.
Featured Posts
Turn over some new energy savings
Cooler days call for fresh routines. Energy Awareness Month is the perfect time to shake off old habits and discover smarter ways to save energy—and money. Try our fall match-up game to discover easy tips for your home. It’s quicker (and more fun) than tackling that...
Latest Stories
Wildfires: What you should know about preparing and staying safe
This Fall, persistent dry conditions and minimal rainfall have led to drought conditions throughout much of our 29-county service territory. When there are drought conditions, the risk of brush fires and wildfires increases. As first responders continue to battle a...
Tips to stay safe and prepare for winter weather
Our grid is one of the most reliable in the country. Over the past decade, we have made significant investments to build a stronger, smarter and more resilient grid. From clearing vegetation around power lines and replacing aging equipment to installing state-of-the-art grid technology, our reliability investments mean customers are experiencing 30% fewer outages since 2011.
Lineworker spots fire, helps property owner limit damage
While heading to a job site after a storm, lineworker Joe Keeney spotted a garage fire and took swift action, alerting homeowners and helping to control the blaze before firefighters arrived. His quick thinking helped limit the damage and ensure no injuries were reported.
Making fitness accessible to all
VIDEO: PPL making fitness accessible to all at the Bloomsburg Area YMCA Through its grants, the PPL Foundation invests in building communities. There are a number of grant cycles year-round that support different initiatives. Every summer, the foundation awards...
Dial in to savings with ENERGY STAR® certified appliances
When it comes time to replace that old appliance, you’ll probably be checking for the best price. Before that, look for the most efficient option—because it’s not just about what it costs to buy, but how much it’s going to cost each year for you to use. Today, many...
Highlighting an important role on our Customer Service Team
Customer Service Week is a time to recognize the heart of our customer experience— our Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) and Associates (CSAs). So far this year, we have received over 7.4 million customer interactions across various channels. Of these...
Energizing Community through volunteerism
For over 100 years, we’ve served communities throughout central and eastern Pennsylvania, not just because it’s our job, but because this is our home. It’s where our children go to school. We’re all neighbors. Over 460 PPL employees recently took part in the United Way’s annual Day of Caring. Our employees painted, planted, packed, shopped and beautified 20 different organizations across our service area. We look forward to keeping this momentum going, and we can’t wait to go even bigger in 2025.
How to Stay Informed During a Power Outage
At PPL Electric Utilities, staying informed during an outage is simple. Whether you’re reporting an outage by text, checking real-time updates, or following us on social media, we’ve got you covered. Make sure to keep your phone charged, use a battery-powered radio for updates, and jot down important contact numbers to stay prepared and connected when the lights go out.
Get Ready! Building Your Emergency Kit
September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and there’s no better time to make sure you and your family are ready for the unexpected. When disaster strikes, having a well-stocked emergency kit can make all the difference. Kit Essentials 1. Flashlights and Batteries...
Do You Have an Emergency Plan?
Is your family prepared for an emergency like a natural disaster or prolonged power outage? Many families aren’t, but having a plan in place can make all the difference when the unexpected happens. From building an emergency kit to knowing where to go and who to contact, a little preparation goes a long way. In this post, we’ll share expert advice from FEMA, the Red Cross, and more to help you create a personalized emergency plan that meets your family’s needs. Take the first step toward safety today!
