Pennsylvania rate cases: asked vs granted
$356.3 million asked, $275 million granted. That is 22 points above the 55% for all 8 comparable states.
Pennsylvania cases we verified
| Utility and step | Docket | Asked, $M | Granted, $M | Share | Decided | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL Electric Utilities, annual | R-2025-3057164 | 356.27 | 275 | 77.2% | Jun 4, 2026 | GCN; OpenRateBase (check) |
What Pennsylvania regulators decided
PPL Electric Utilities (docket R-2025-3057164), annual: asked $356.27 million, granted $275 million, 77.2% of the request (Jun 4, 2026). In Pennsylvania, PPL Electric Utilities got $81.3 million less than it asked, a 23% trim.
Asked and granted in Pennsylvania
Your Pennsylvania bill
No checked Pennsylvania bill change, so no Pennsylvania calculator. Your own utility's notice has the exact figure.
How the Pennsylvania numbers are measured
- PPL Electric Utilities, annual. Basis: annual distribution revenue increase; granted figure is approximate. Settlement. The aggregator lists June 11; the article reports June 4. New rates from July 1, 2026; a reconsideration petition was pending. Reported residential bill impacts differ between sources, so no monthly figure is given.
Pennsylvania requests filed in 2026, outcome not checked
| Utility | Customers | Filed | Asked, $B |
|---|---|---|---|
| PECO | 1,700,000 | March 2026 | 0.4 |
PowerLines data, counted in no Pennsylvania share.
Context
The 2025 EIA home price in Pennsylvania was 19.30 cents per kWh, number 15 of 51 areas. At 843 kWh a month that is about $163 a bill.
Rules on Pennsylvania utility rates: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, puc.pa.gov.
Keep going
- Pennsylvania prices and bills
- Pennsylvania against other states
- Find a Pennsylvania docket
Sources
- PPL Electric Utilities, annual: GCN; OpenRateBase (news report plus case aggregator); also openratebase.com
Pennsylvania price and use: EIA. Pennsylvania rows as data: CSV.
Questions
How much did PPL Electric Utilities ask for in Pennsylvania, and what was granted?
PPL Electric Utilities (docket R-2025-3057164), annual: asked $356.27 million, granted $275 million, 77.2% of the request (Jun 4, 2026).
When did Pennsylvania regulators decide these cases?
The newest Pennsylvania decision we verified is dated Jun 4, 2026. Docket: R-2025-3057164.
What did the Pennsylvania decision add to a monthly bill?
We found no checked bill figure for Pennsylvania; the $163 Pennsylvania average says little about your own bill.
Is the Pennsylvania granted share of 77% typical?
Pennsylvania has 1 decision behind its 77%. Across 8 states the range is 11% to 77%.
Where do I find the Pennsylvania docket?
Ask Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for R-2025-3057164. Start at https://www.puc.pa.gov/docket-search/.
Do these cover every Pennsylvania rate case?
No. Pennsylvania has other electric cases; the 2026 table above adds 1 request with outcome unchecked.