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Electric rates rise across Pittsburgh, impacting off-campus Pitt students

Summary by The Pitt News
An electricity rate increase went into effect for residents across Pittsburgh on Dec. 4.  In early December, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission announced it would adjust energy supply prices for all PUC-regulated electric utilities. Duquesne Light, Pittsburgh’s primary electricity provider, increased its rate by 10.6%, and West Penn Power’s rate increased by 6.1%.  The PUC has rate adjustments twice a year to reflect increased seasonal e…
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The Pitt News broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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