Pennsylvania has clear rules regarding door-to-door and in-person energy sales and marketing. The more consumers know about these important safeguards, the better they will be able to spot misleading or deceptive sales practices and avoid problems.
Press ReleaseThe Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission regulates the many essential utility services that Commonwealth residents and businesses rely on every day. The PUC works to ensure safe and reliable electric, natural gas, pipeline, motor carrier, rail, telecommunications, water and wastewater service at reasonable rates.
Consumers should be aware of seasonal price changes and understand the rates they will be paying during the coming month. Learn more about options for managing energy costs and summer utility bills, including energy shopping, conservation and efficiency.
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The DPC is a peer-based group of 13 representatives, nominated by their industry or affiliated organization and appointed by the PUC. Creation of the committee was authorized by Act 50 of 2017, which enhance Pennsylvania's Underground Utility Line Protection Act - also known as the "One Call Law." The focus of the DPC is to reduce the number of "hits" on underground lines and utilities.
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PUC urges consumers with high or past-due utility bills to #CallUtilitiesNow to discuss options to stay connected to their utilities. The annual winter termination moratorium ends on Friday, March 31, and service shutoffs could begin the following week.
Learn MorePublic utility documents available electronically include case dockets, public meeting orders and more.
Find utility-related reports, laws and regulations, federal filings, tariffs, procedures and more.
Consumers, utilities and attorneys can easily submit documents to the PUC electronically to save time.
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