On June 1st, electric utility prices across Pennsylvania spiked up. In our area, Penelec and Penn Power increased by 5% and 6 ...

The brief outage affected parts of Erie, as well as areas of Millcreek and Summit Townships, according to FirstEnergy's ...

Concerned about Penelec's proposed rate hike that could increase your electric bill by about $20 a month? You will have not one, but six opportunities in July to testify about the increase as the ...

Penelec is hoping customers are prepared to cough up an extra $20 a month to cover the cost of keeping the lights on. FirstEnergy Pennsylvania, which includes Penelec, Penn Power, Met-Ed and West ...

According to a spokesperson for Penelec, those in the area who are still without power from yesterday's wind storm should expect to have power restored by 11 p.m. Saturday night. Penelec adds that ...

Customers who use Penelec as their power generation supplier will now pay more for their electricity. The residential rate for electricity has increased from 5.97 cents per kilowatt hour to 6.29 ...

Of these investments, Penelec will receive $538 million — the largest investment of the four PA service areas — to help improve the power grid infrastructure. The other service areas and their ...

Across the state line, things were similar to Penelec as they worked to restore power. “There were trees down everywhere. Our guys had to get out of the car and use chainsaws to cut and make a ...

Jun. 11—JOHNSTOWN — Over 1,800 Penelec customers in the Johnstown area lost power after a tree fell onto power lines Saturday morning causing an outage. According to Penelec spokesperson Mark ...

A spokesman for FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Penelec said that utility is on track this year to install some 350 automated “TripSaver” reclosing devices along neighborhood power lines in its ...