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PPL Electric Utilities in Pennsylvania: programs for its customers

PPL Electric Utilities delivers electricity across central and eastern Pennsylvania, including the Allentown and Harrisburg areas.

Programs from PPL Electric Utilities

The program list for PPL Electric Utilities is being verified, and nothing appears here until it has been checked against its source.

Programs and rules that apply across Pennsylvania are on the Pennsylvania page.

Figures for Pennsylvania

These describe Pennsylvania as a whole. They are not PPL Electric Utilities's own rates or customers.

What electricity costs
20.31 cents per kWhAverage residential price in Pennsylvania, 2025-06 to 2026-05. The price is up 51.6% over five years.Source: EIA Form 861M, trailing 12 months to 2026-05
Energy cost against income
7.41% of incomeAverage household energy spending in Pennsylvania, as a share of median household income, 2024.Source: BEA Regional accounts; Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates; EIA State Energy Data System, 2024
Rooftop solar
122.4 watts per householdResidential small-scale solar capacity in Pennsylvania, divided by its households, 2024.Source: Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates; EIA Form 861M small-scale solar, 2024

Grid operator

PPL Electric Utilities sits in PJM Interconnection (PJM).

Wholesale prices through the day

Wholesale electricity costs more at some hours than at others. The chart averages a year of day-ahead prices, the prices a grid's market sets the day before, for each hour of the day.

Average day-ahead wholesale price by hour of dayIn PJM the dearest hours over the last year were 5, 6 and 7 pm Eastern time.Dollars per megawatt-hour$0$25$50$75$100$12512 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pmHour of day, Eastern time
Average day-ahead wholesale price by hour of day, October 16, 2025 to October 16, 2026, PJM Data Miner 2 (website export). Wholesale, not your bill.

In PJM the dearest hours over the last year were 5, 6 and 7 pm Eastern time.

Work you can get done

Installers

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Sources

  • PPL Electric Utilities
  • Figures: BEA Regional accounts
  • Figures: Census Bureau American Community Survey 1-year estimates
  • Figures: EIA Form 861M
  • Figures: EIA Form 861M small-scale solar
  • Figures: EIA State Energy Data System