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Utility Choice
With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the state. For specific providers in your community, contact your municipal clerk—or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area. The following resources may also be helpful:
Energy Star
www.energystar.gov
Fosters environmental protection and lower cost utilities
Energy Price Shopping
www.energyshop.com
Comparative costs for gas and electric suppliers
EPA Green Power Partners
www.epa.gov/greenpower
Information on environmentally friendly energy producers
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
www.puc.state.pa.us
Assumes regulation responsibility for fair and responsible public utilities
Major Utility Providers
Cable
Comcast
888-COMCAST
www.xfinity.com
Electricity
First Energy
www.firstenergycorp.com
PPL
800-DIAL-PPL
www.pplweb.com
UGI Utilities
800-276-2722
www.ugi.com
Gas
PPL Gas Utilities
800-DIAL-PPL
www.pplgas.com
UGI
800-276-2722
www.ugi.com
Telephone
Service Electric
www.sectv.com
Water/Sewer/Waste Removal
Providers of water service, sewer service, and waste removal vary with your municipality. Contact your municipal clerk or county clerk if you live in an unincorporated area for more information on suppliers in your area.
Pennsylvania American Water
800-565-7292
www.amwater.com
Residential Telephone
Frontier
877-314-0904
https://frontier.com
Verizon
www.verizon.com
