Many customers already are struggling to pay their bills. The cost of the pipeline replacement program has ballooned to what looks like some $11 billion by the time the project is expected to be finished in 2048, eight years behind schedule.
It’s no April Fools’ joke — utility companies across Pennsylvania can begin turning off services for delinquent customers beginning Monday under state regulations lifting a ban on winter shut-offs. “There are still a substantial number of at-risk residential and business customers” although the number of accounts in arrears has continued
Joe Napsha | Tribune-Review
Conemaugh Generating Station in Indiana County, located across the Conemaugh River from New Florence in Westmoreland County.
Joe Napsha | Tribune-Review
Conemaugh Generating Station in Indiana County, located across the Conemaugh River from New Florence in Westmoreland County.
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As some Western Pennsylvanians awoke Sunday morning with temperatures close to zero, they got the heat and power they needed from their natural gas service and electric power plants to keep warm. Meanwhile, millions of Texans were freezing in flooded homes.
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