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.
Connecting to people on our phones and computers is great, but sometimes we forget the rewards of just being with the ones who matter most—friends and family. Taking the time to cook a recipe or play a game together helps deepen our relationships and create memories....
This National Consumer Protection Week, learn to recognize and protect yourself from common utility scams. Scammers use threatening calls, fake websites, and even employee impersonation to target customers. Remember: PPL Electric will never demand immediate payment or ask for sensitive information over the phone or in person.
We work each day to provide our customers with the safest, most reliable power possible with investments meant to create a stronger, smarter and more resilient electric grid. We also clear vegetation near our power lines, replace and upgrade aging equipment and...
Discover essential safety tips for using space heaters this winter. Learn about selecting safe models, proper usage, and electrical safety to keep your space cozy and hazard-free.
We all want to find ways to save money and increase our home’s comfort. With a home energy audit, your selected contractor will provide a detailed report listing all the energy-saving upgrades that can help make your home more energy efficient. Let us help you check...
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...
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...
Every Veterans Day, we honor all who have served in the military. Veterans at PPL Electric Utilities can join our PPLVets business resource group, which holds veteran-led meetings and events throughout the year. Through the PPL Foundation, we’re also proud to support...
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.
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...
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.
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.
