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Prepare Now for Winter Natural Gas Prices


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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is concerned about the potential for higher natural gas prices this winter. Natural gas prices are determined by nationwide factors affecting demand and supply, but Pennsylvania consumers can still take steps to help themselves.

 

Fact Sheets and Brochures


  • Prepare Now Fact Sheet - Spanish Version - Easy ways to save energy and money this winter.

  • Home Heating Safety Tips - - Information on how to safely heat your home.

  • General Conservation Tips - Information on where to conserve around the house.

  • Need Help Staying Warm this Heating Season - Spanish Version - Information on where help is available.

  • Responsible Utility Consumer Protection Act (Chapter 14) Fact Sheet - Spanish Version - Explanation of the changes to the rules that apply to cash deposits; reconnection of service; termination of service; payment arrangements and the filing of termination complaints by electric, gas and water consumers.
  • Prepare Now for Higher Gas Prices Brochure - Tips on saving energy during the winter months.
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    Utility CEO Prepare Now Letters


    On Nov. 3, 2011, the PUC sent a letter signed by all five PUC Commissioners to electric and natural gas utilities under the PUCs jurisdiction asking the utilities to join the PUC in reaching out and educating consumers. The letter contained specific suggestions as to how the utilities can help and urged the utilities to take extra steps to help consumers Prepare Now for the higher costs of winter heating. The utilities were asked to respond with any plans they will be putting into place. 

    Letter - The PUC Commissioners' letter to Utility CEOs concerning this winter's Prepare Now Campaign. Dated November 3, 2011.

    Utility CEO Responses

    Citizens Electric

    PPL Electric Utilities

    Valley Energy

    Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW)

    National Fuel Gas

    PECO Energy Company

    FirstEnergy Companies

    Duquesne Light

    Peoples Natural Gas

    Columbia Gas

    UGI Utilities

    Wellsboro Electric

    Equitable Gas

    Pike County Light & Power



    Disclaimer: All information that appears on this website is merely an electronic representation and is not the officially filed information. The official documents reside in the File Room of the Public Utility Commission in 2-North, on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg and are available for public inspection during normal business hours