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Lineworker Appreciation Day: Recognizing the crews behind a historic restoration effort

When severe storms moved through our service territory over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, they left behind widespread damage and more than 260,000 customer outages. 

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Stay prepared for severe summer storms

Stay prepared for severe summer storms

Jun 1, 2025 | ,

Summer storms bring more than just rain — they threaten your home with power outages from lightning, wind and flooding. Our enhanced power grid has reduced tree-related outages by 14% and total outage minutes by 22% compared to last year, but preparation remains crucial. This comprehensive guide provides essential steps to protect your family and home before and during severe weather events. Follow our expert checklist to stay safe when summer storms strike.

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Keeping the lights on in the Poconos

Keeping the lights on in the Poconos

May 24, 2022 |

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...

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Stay warm and stay safe

Stay warm and stay safe

Jan 31, 2022 |

Winter is prime season for space heaters. While space heaters can keep you comfortable, they can also be dangerous. When you're using an electric space heater to warm up your home, office, or business, follow these tips to stay safe: Only buy newer models with current...

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Innovation to Improve Reliability

Innovation to Improve Reliability

Jan 3, 2022 |

When there’s a problem — or a fault — on a power line, it can cause power outages for our customers. But thanks to a game-changing new system, these problems impact fewer customers than ever. The new system, created by our own engineering teams and vendor partners, uses smart devices that interrupt faults remotely. They’re called “vacuum reclosers.”

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Need help paying your bill? We have programs to help

Need help paying your bill? We have programs to help

Nov 29, 2021 |

As colder temps set in, we welcome winter hats and gloves, the first snowfall, and the holiday season with loved ones. However, for some of our friends and family members, the winter season brings concerns for increased energy use and, in turn, higher heating bills.

Help us spread the word about available programs and payment agreements. Each year, thousands of our customers receive help with their bills through these programs.

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Recycling plastic and making a difference

Recycling plastic and making a difference

Nov 19, 2021 |

We’re committed to preserving the environment in everything we do. Whether our employees are in the office or out in the field, we’re always thinking of innovative ways to reduce, reuse and recycle common materials.  

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End the call. End the scam.

End the call. End the scam.

Nov 15, 2021 |

As creative as scammers get, it’s important to be vigilant and remember that anyone can be targeted. If a scammer targets you, they may also target your neighbor. That’s why we must continue to raise awareness. Together, we can #StopScams.

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Energy costs are rising. Shop smart and save.

Energy costs are rising. Shop smart and save.

Nov 11, 2021 |

The prices of many energy supply sources are on the rise due to external market conditions, including overall inflation. Just like you’d shop around for the best price on everyday goods, it’s important to know that you can do the same with your electricity supply.  And now is a good time to shop for an electricity supplier as you may be able to avoid or minimize these cost increases.  

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Value for your dollar: Reliable service and more

Value for your dollar: Reliable service and more

Oct 29, 2021 |

We work every day to keep your electric bills as low as possible. But paying any bill — especially these days — isn’t fun. That’s why we want you to know what you get for your energy dollar. Let’s start with one of the most important aspects of our jobs: providing...

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