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The Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate was established by the General Assembly in 1976 to represent the consumers of Pennsylvania in matters involving their utility service.
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PPL Customers - Click here for Electric Shopping Information (pdf), updated February 4, 2010.

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Electric Shopping Statistics posted for January 1, 2010.

Testimony of Sonny Popowsky before the Pennsylvania House Environmental Resources And Energy Committee, Regarding HB 1909 Pennsylvania Power Authority (pdf), January 20, 2010.

Testimony of Sonny Popowsky before the Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee, Regarding Utilities and Weatherization (pdf), December 4, 2009.

Testimony of Sonny Popowsky before the Pennsylvania House Consumer Affairs Committee, Regarding Act 129 of 2008 -- Implementation (pdf), June 4, 2009.

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Electric & Natural Gas Shopping Guides

Residential Electric Shopping Guide - learn how to shop for electricity and compare prices for generation suppliers in each major electric utility service territory.

Residential Natural Gas Shopping Guide - how to shop for natural gas and compare prices for gas suppliers in each major natural gas utility service territory.

Electric & Natural Gas Statistics

Electric Shopping Statistics - a quarterly update showing the number and percentage of customers and customer load that are being served by alternative electric generation suppliers throughout Pennsylvania.

Residential Natural Gas Shopping Statistics - a quarterly update showing the number and percentage of residential customers served by alternative natural gas suppliers throughout Pennsylvania.