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Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Visit www.puc.pa.gov. Learn more about the utilities and industries the PA PUC encompasses at www.puc.pa.gov.

Overseeing public utilities & services for Pennsylvania by
balancing needs of consumers & utilities; ensures safe & reliable utility service at reasonable rates; educates consumers to make independent & informed choices & more. Whether you’re shopping for a new electric or gas supplier, looking for ways to conserve energy or needing to file a formal complaint in your area, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC) can help. We oversee and regulate gas, electric, water and wastewater utilities as well as telephone providers and transportation services throughout the state. The front desk of Secretary's Bureau is open for filings from 8 am to 4:30 pm. The Consumer Hotline (800-692-7380) is open from 8 AM to 4:15 PM.

Be Utility Wise is in Wilkes-Barre Scranton area today. Our theme this year is "Building Connections to Affordability: C...
10/16/2026

Be Utility Wise is in Wilkes-Barre Scranton area today. Our theme this year is "Building Connections to Affordability: Collaborative Strategies for Lasting Change." The aim is to help educate and provide resources for human service professionals. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/uK0O50ZYwt4

PUC schedules public input hearings on acquisition of UGI Utilities, Inc. – Electric Division by Argo Infrastructure Par...
10/16/2026

PUC schedules public input hearings on acquisition of UGI Utilities, Inc. – Electric Division by Argo Infrastructure Partners LLC. The November in-person and telephonic/virtual hearings will gather comment on companies’ joint application to transfer UGI’s electric utility ops to Argo. Read more: https://ow.ly/G62S50ZYw3T

PUC Chairman Steve DeFrank and Commissioner Katie Zerfuss joined UGI Utilities, Inc. employees and others for an “Invest...
10/15/2026

PUC Chairman Steve DeFrank and Commissioner Katie Zerfuss joined UGI Utilities, Inc. employees and others for an “Investing in Our Future” event recognizing the retirement of the final segments of cast iron mains from UGI’s natural gas distribution system. It concludes a 400‑mile replacement effort that strengthens service reliability and public safety across our communities. Highlights include UGI’s $1.5 billion modernization initiative, the impact on customers and communities, and the next phase of system upgrades.

PUC marks 12th Annual "Imagine a Day Without Water" and commitment to safe and reliable infrastructure. The national cam...
10/15/2026

PUC marks 12th Annual "Imagine a Day Without Water" and commitment to safe and reliable infrastructure. The national campaign on Oct. 15th raises awareness about the value of water.

“This day highlights how essential water is to our well-being, our economy, our environment and our daily routines,” said Ralph V. Yanora, PUC Commissioner and Co-Vice Chair of National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Committee on Water. “The PUC works together with partners in the industry as we seek opportunities to expand investment in water infrastructure to ensure safe and healthy water in all communities.”

Read more: https://ow.ly/OTuV50ZY3xr

Consumer Reminder: PUC hearings will gather public input on proposed water and wastewater rate increases requested by Re...
10/15/2026

Consumer Reminder: PUC hearings will gather public input on proposed water and wastewater rate increases requested by Reynolds Water Company and Reynolds Disposal Company. Oct. 20 in-person public input hearings are scheduled in Mercer County and virtual online hearings on Oct. 22. Read more: https://ow.ly/Tf0150ZY3Em

Imagine a Day Without Water National Day of Action is today, Oct. 15. Did you know the average Pennsylvanian uses about ...
10/15/2026

Imagine a Day Without Water National Day of Action is today, Oct. 15. Did you know the average Pennsylvanian uses about 62 gallons of water a day? Learn more here: https://ow.ly/yuwr50ZY0xC

Be Utility Wise is coming to University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown on Monday, Nov. 9. We'll cover the following topics a...
10/14/2026

Be Utility Wise is coming to University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown on Monday, Nov. 9. We'll cover the following topics and more: utility customer assistance programs, LIHEAP & LIHWAP, conservation weatherization tips, limited-income budgeting. Register here: https://ow.ly/50kV50ZTzNC

Commissioner Katie Zerfuss on Tuesday joined Senator Camera Bartolotta, Peoples Natural Gas teams and contractors to cel...
10/14/2026

Commissioner Katie Zerfuss on Tuesday joined Senator Camera Bartolotta, Peoples Natural Gas teams and contractors to celebrate the completion of a long-term pipeline improvement project enhancing safety, reliability and sustainability for nearly 1,700 customers in southwestern Pennsylvania. The work modernized the aged Goodwin Tombaugh systems, replacing or retiring nearly 350 miles of aged pipelines and reducing greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to removing 1,500 passenger vehicles from the highway.

Big computational loads are growing fast, and they're putting real pressure on our electric grid. The PUC is bringing st...
10/13/2026

Big computational loads are growing fast, and they're putting real pressure on our electric grid. The PUC is bringing stakeholders together on Nov. 17 to tackle one important question: How do we fairly allocate the rising costs of interconnecting these energy‑intensive customers?

With grid, capacity, and transmission costs already climbing for everyday consumers, this conversation is more important than ever. Learn more: https://ow.ly/f2b550ZXl8B

PUC offices are closed today in observation of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day. We resume normal business hours t...
10/12/2026

PUC offices are closed today in observation of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day. We resume normal business hours tomorrow.

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400 North Street
Harrisburg, PA
17120

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+18006927380

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