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PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for April 25, 2024
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Pu… |
4/24/2024 |
PUC Recognizes National Line Worker Appreciation Day
Urges Pennsylvanians to #ThankALineWorker for their Critical Efforts HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is joining the nation in celebrating April 18th as National Line Work… |
4/18/2024 |
PUC Launches Comprehensive Review of Application Procedures
Initiates Agency-Wide Review Aimed at Accelerating Application Processing and Enhancing Efficiencies HARRISBURG – Today, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) launched a comprehensive revie… |
4/4/2024 |
PUC Urges Safe Practices as April Marks Safe Digging Month
‘No Call’ to 8-1-1 is Top Cause for Damage to Underground Infrastructure HARRISBURG – As April begins, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission marks the start of Safe Digging Month, an annual camp… |
4/4/2024 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for April 4, 2024
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Pub… |
4/3/2024 |
PUC to Pennsylvanians: Affordable Connectivity Program Ends Next Month
Customers Receiving Broadband Benefit Encouraged to Research Other Assistance Options HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today once again reminds Pennsylvanians that fundin… |
3/25/2024 |
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners
Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on April 9 HARRISBURG – A total of 376 disciplinary actions, including 90 education requirements and $357,525 in administrative penalties, hav… |
3/21/2024 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for March 14, 2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for March 14, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Co… |
3/13/2024 |
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners
Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on March 12 HARRISBURG – A total of 198 disciplinary actions, including 60 education requirements and $192,925 in administrative penalties, ha… |
3/1/2024 |
PUC Announces Appointment to Damage Prevention Committee
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced an appointment to its Damage Prevention Committee (DPC), which is tasked with enforcing the state’s Underground Utility Li… |
2/22/2024 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for February 22, 2024
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. … |
2/21/2024 |
PUC Alerts Pennsylvanians: Affordable Connectivity Program Funding is Winding Down
Funding Expected to End by April 2024 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today is reminding Pennsylvanians that funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is expe… |
2/20/2024 |
PUC Seeks Qualified Students for New Internship Program
‘Power Your Career with the PUC’ HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the creation of a new PUC Internship Program aimed at college students looking for traini… |
2/8/2024 |
PUC Appoints Allison Kaster as Director of Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Allison Kaster, of Harrisburg, as Director and Chief Prosecutor of the Bureau of Investigation and Enfo… |
2/1/2024 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for February 1, 2024
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. … |
1/31/2024 |
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners
Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on February 13 HARRISBURG – A total of 249 disciplinary actions, including 72 education requirements and $235,625 in administrative penalties,… |
1/23/2024 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for January 18, 2024
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. … |
1/17/2024 |
Nominations Sought for Damage Prevention Committee
PUC Reminds Stakeholders about February 5 Deadline HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today reminded stakeholders and concerned citizens across the state about the search fo… |
1/16/2024 |
PUC Appoints Lori Mohr as Bureau of Consumer Services Director
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Lori Mohr as Director of the Bureau of Consumer Services (BCS). “Lori has proven to be a valuable asset… |
12/21/2023 |
PUC Announces Appointments to Damage Prevention Committee
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced three appointments to its Damage Prevention Committee (DPC), which is tasked with enforcing the state’s Underground Utilit… |
12/21/2023 |
PUC Highlights 2023 Accomplishments
PUC Continues Mission to Balance Needs of Consumers and Utilities HARRISBURG – During its final public meeting for 2023, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) continued a tradition of highl… |
12/21/2023 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 21, 2023
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. … |
12/20/2023 |
PUC Appoints Kimberly A Hafner as Director of the Office of Special Assistants
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Kimberly A. Hafner as Director of the Office of Special Assistants (OSA), effective immediately. Hafner… |
12/7/2023 |
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 7, 2023
Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. … |
12/6/2023 |
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners
Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on December 12 HARRISBURG – A total of 237 disciplinary actions, including $230,000 in administrative penalties, have been taken against 129 u… |
11/21/2023 |
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