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Damage Prevention Committee Actions Announced Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Latest Enforcement Actions Reflect 205 Disciplinary Actions Against 105 Underground Facility Owners, Excavator & Project Owners HARRISBURG – A total of 205 disciplinary actions, including $127,225…	2/18/2022
PUC Hosts Pittsburgh ‘Be Utility Wise’ Virtual Human Services Conference Reminds community partners to pre-register for the Feb. 22 event featuring presentations by local utilities, human services & other front-line providers HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utilit…	2/8/2022
PUC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Settlement with Columbia Gas of PA Concerning Over-pressurization of Distribution Systems Settlement Follows PUC Examination of 2018 Incidents on Columbia Gas Systems in Fayetteville, Franklin County and Rimersburg, Clarion County HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PU…	2/3/2022
PUC Chair Dutrieuille Recognizes Black History Month and Highlights Upcoming State Observance Program ‘Black Health and Wellness’ is the National Theme for 2022 Activities HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille today recognized the special interrel…	2/3/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for Thursday, February 3, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold a telephonic public meeting on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public, the media and others are invited to listen to the telephone conferenc…	2/2/2022
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Meets Virtually on February 8 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will hold its next virtual meeting of the Damage Prevention Committee (DPC) on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 9 a.m. Members of the public, the media…	1/27/2022
PUC Offers Safety Tips as Winter Storm Izzy Approaches Residents Reminded to Report Outages, Use Caution During Severe Weather, and Give Utility Crews Room to Work Safely HARRISBURG – As Winter Storm Izzy approaches Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Public U…	1/14/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for Thursday, January 13, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold a telephonic public meeting on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public, the media and others are invited to listen to the telephone conferenc…	1/12/2022
Damage Prevention Committee Actions Announced Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Latest Enforcement Actions Reflect 200 Disciplinary Actions Against 111 Underground Facility Owners, Excavator & Project Owners HARRISBURG – A total of 200 disciplinary actions, including $91,400…	1/6/2022
.PUC Highlights 2021 Accomplishments HARRISBURG – As part of its final public meeting for 2021, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) fulfilled a longstanding custom of highlighting some of the agency’s major accomplishments o…	12/16/2021
.PUC Highlights 2021 Accomplishments HARRISBURG – As part of its final public meeting for 2021, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) fulfilled a longstanding custom of highlighting some of the agency’s major accomplishments o…	12/16/2021
PUC Approves Lower Than Requested Rate Increase by Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a settlement that reduces a base rate increase request filed by Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Inc. (Columbia Gas) on March 3…	12/16/2021
PUC Highlights 2021 Accomplishments HARRISBURG – As part of its final public meeting for 2021, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) fulfilled a longstanding custom of highlighting some of the agency’s major accomplishments o…	12/16/2021
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for Thursday, December 16, 2021 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold a telephonic public meeting on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public, the media and others are invited to listen to the telephone conferen…	12/15/2021
PUC Highlights Ways Consumers Can Manage Energy Usage and Energy Costs, Helping to Control the Size of Winter Energy Bills PUC Also Encourages Families to #CallUtilitiesNow to Explore Utility Assistance Programs and Other Energy Affordability Options HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Glady…	12/14/2021
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Meets Virtually on December 14 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will hold a virtual meeting of the Damage Prevention Committee (DPC) on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 9 a.m. Members of the public, the media and o…	12/3/2021
PUC Hosts Philadelphia ‘Be Utility Wise’ Human Services Virtual Conference Still time to register for 2021 conference on Dec. 15 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), PECO Energy and local utilities in Southeast Pennsylvania are hosting the 2021 Phil…	12/3/2021
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for Thursday, December 2, 2021 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold a telephonic public meeting on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public, the media and others are invited to listen to the telephone conferenc…	12/1/2021
PUC Releases Winter Natural Gas Reliability Overview Reports & Encourages Consumers to Prepare for Winter Reports Detail Utility Planning & Readiness for Winter Heating Season; Consumers Urged to #CallUtilitiesNow to Discuss Affordability Options HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission…	11/23/2021
Damage Prevention Committee Actions Announced Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Latest Enforcement Actions Reflect 236 Disciplinary Actions Against 119 Underground Facility Owners, Excavator & Project Owners HARRISBURG – A total of 236 disciplinary actions, including $129,000…	11/22/2021
PUC Approves Nearly $2 Million Settlement for Safety Probe of 2018 Pipeline Failure and Fire in Beaver County Settlement Includes Substantial Civil Penalties and Additional Safety Measures following for Massive ‘Revolution Pipeline’ Failure HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today a…	11/18/2021
PUC Issues Audit Report and Implementation Plan for Pike County Light and Power Company and Leatherstocking Gas Company HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has released a Management Efficiency Investigation of Pike County Light and Power Company (PCLP) and Leatherstocking Gas Company LLC evalu…	11/18/2021
PUC Directs Sunoco Pipeline to take Public Safety Actions in Response to Complaint Case Involving Mariner East Pipelines Actions Focused on Ensuring Safety in Pipeline Construction and Operation, Enhanced Public Information and Improved Communication HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today di…	11/18/2021
PUC Approves Several Utility Plans to Return Nearly $62 Million in Additional Federal Tax Savings to Customers Savings from Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to be Refunded as Monthly Credits on Customer Bills HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved plans submitted by s…	11/18/2021
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for Thursday, November 18, 2021 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold a telephonic public meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public, the media and others are invited to listen to the telephone conferen…	11/17/2021

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