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.
Two PPL Electric Utilities lineworkers are being called heroes after rescuing a sparrow tangled in an overhead line in Coplay, PA. Their quick action, along with help from local wildlife rescuers, ensured the bird was safely released back into the wild.
So far this year, our customers have experienced 510,000 fewer interruptions compared to the same period in 2024. That’s not just a number, it’s hundreds of thousands of evenings uninterrupted, workdays powered through and family moments kept bright. These improvements aren’t by chance — they’re the direct result of our investments in reliability and resilience, including comprehensive tree trimming programs and nearly $7 billion in grid upgrades.
We understand that your electric bill is a primary part of your monthly expenses and it’s important to us to deliver safe, reliable electricity to your home at a fair price. We’d like to clear up a few misconceptions about your bill. For starters, each section...
Summer is here and bringing it's first full week of extreme heat. If you're looking for a place to stay cool, check out the following cooling center locations available across our region: Cumberland County New Hope Ministries - Enola Center 110 Altoona Avenue, Enola,...
When power outages strike, staying informed is crucial for safety. Discover 7 reliable ways to stay connected during emergencies, from real-time alerts to emergency radio options.
A round of severe weather is expected to move across our territory this afternoon into the evening hours. The storm is expected to produce wind gusts of 50-plus mph in addition to lightning and rain. We have been monitoring this storm closely over the past few days...
Be prepared for any emergency with a well-stocked kit. From flashlights and non-perishable food to first-aid supplies and important documents, learn exactly what you need to keep your family safe when disaster strikes.
If there’s one thing Meghan Fonda has learned as part of her job at PPL Electric Utilities, it’s to be prepared for the unexpected every day. It’s practically part of her job description. As an emergency planning supervisor for the Emergency Preparedness department,...
Is your family prepared for summer storms? Create an emergency plan now to protect your loved ones when severe weather strikes. Learn essential tips for building emergency kits, establishing communication plans and keeping everyone safe during power outages.
PPL Electric offers free power line safety resources for drivers at www.pplelectric.com/DriverSafety. Get essential tips for handling utility pole crashes and downed wire emergencies to keep you safe on the road.
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.
Summer weather is here, and while we all love sunny days and warmer temperatures, increasing heat also makes us feel like turning on the A/C. But don’t worry, staying cool doesn’t have to mean cranking up the air conditioning. We’ve got a few simple tips to help you...
