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Back-to-School Safety Checklist

The start of a new school year brings plenty of excitement, along with new routines and busy schedules. 

Whether you’re helping a child get ready for school, sending a student off to college or simply sharing the road with school buses again, now is the perfect time to brush up on a few important safety reminders. 

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Smart sensors, smarter investments

Smart sensors, smarter investments

We're using technological innovation and data to reduce costs, improve safety, and keep the lights on for our customers.   This past winter we piloted dynamic line rating (DLR) technology on two of our transmission lines. When integrated successfully into operations,...

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Earth Day Your Way

Earth Day Your Way

At PPL, the environment is important to us and we know it’s equally important to you! That’s why we’re launching a campaign to honor Earth Day 2021 and we invite you to join us!  This year’s theme is #RestoreOurEarth. And what better time to get outside and preserve...

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Tree Planting and Care

Tree Planting and Care

Spring is upon us. And what better way to show our love of the environment than planting a tree? There's just something about watching a tree adapt to all four seasons and grow right before our eyes. But before we get caught up in the beauty of nature, we must do a...

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Not all heroes wear capes; some wear PPE

Not all heroes wear capes; some wear PPE

Mike Bezick’s day-to-day routine as a journeyman, doesn’t normally include helping a stranded customer. But one cold day this winter, that’s exactly what he did. As Mike drove back to our Lehigh Service Center during a fresh snowstorm, he discovered a vehicle that...

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Smart innovation for more reliable service

Smart innovation for more reliable service

We're committed to investing in innovative solutions to deliver safe, reliable and affordable energy services to our customers. Here’s the latest example: We began piloting Dynamic Line Rating technology to get real-time information on conditions that affect...

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Track down air leaks to save energy and money

Track down air leaks to save energy and money

Whether it’s an old farmhouse or brand-new construction, your house can develop air leaks over time. That allows heat to escape, which increases your electric bill. In fact, most existing homes have so many air leaks that it’s like having a window open at all times....

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Save energy at home

Save energy at home

It’s been a whole year since the pandemic shifted our daily activities, interactions, and the way we work and attend school. We have some tried-and-true tips that will help you save energy and money no matter how much longer we’re all staying safe at home.  In the...

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