September is National Preparedness Month, a time to think about how we can protect ourselves, our families and our communities when unexpected emergencies happen. Whether it’s a severe storm, a power outage or another type of emergency, being prepared can make all the difference.
Delivering safe, reliable electricity is just one of the ways we take part in the communities we serve. Through the PPL Foundation’s Powering Equity grants, we support nonprofit organizations advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, and protecting underrepresented...
It took a lot of strategic planning, hard work and the use of a 100-ton crane, but residents on one city block in Harrisburg can rest easier now that a huge tree that had become a safety hazard is gone. We partnered with the City of Harrisburg and tree-removal experts...
Our mission is to provide safe and reliable electric service to power your lives. That’s why we’re always working on reliability efforts, like trimming trees and investing in stronger poles. Recently, our crews in Monroe County completed a major project to relocate...
Temperatures may be rising, but your energy costs don’t have to. Keep cool and save energy this summer with these helpful tips from our friends at ENERGY STAR® and rebates from PPL Electric Utilities. Consider an HVAC upgrade. If your cooling equipment is more than 10...
Tip 1: Plant shade trees to cool your home The summer sun hits your home’s walls, windows and roof. This heats up your house, causing your A/C to work overtime. Planting trees around your home can provide shade, giving your air conditioning unit a much-needed...
With summer just around the corner, you may be looking to relocate. Let's face it- no one wants to pack up and move during the winter. But with longer, brighter days, it's a popular time to change keys. Whether you're a growing family moving into a large two-story, a...
Last year, employees in our Lock Haven Service Center launched a recycling program for common materials found in everyday shipments. They partnered with other nearby service centers in Susquehanna, Sunbury, and Bloomsburg, to collect all kinds of recyclable plastic...
There are opportunities to save on electricity throughout your home, and our energy efficiency programs and rebates can help get you started. No contact, free home energy assessment With a virtual home energy assessment, an expert energy advisor will evaluate your...
Earth Day is a great opportunity to take small, easy steps to make your home more energy efficient so you can save money year-round.
It’s a tradition that has been around since the early 1700s and every year, as the calendar flips to April, many prepare elaborate jokes to play on one another. But just as your zany siblings or friends attempted to fool you growing up, there are many people in this...
Our theater program is designed to give long-lasting lessons about electrical safety to more than 5,000 students this spring.
Are you planting any trees or shrubs this spring? If so, are you planning to call 811 before you start digging? If you think a hole being dug for trees or plants isn’t enough to make the free 811 call, you may be wrong. Some utilities could be buried inches below...
