COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES: SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO INCREASE ENERGY AND WATER ACCESS FOR PENNSYLVANIANS
April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 18 -- Community Legal Services issued the following news:
In 2023, over 330,000 Pennsylvanian households had their gas, electric, or water shut off because they could not afford to pay - and nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians reported foregoing food, medicine, and other basic needs to keep up with utility costs.[1]
Chapter 14 of the Public Utility Code creates unreasonable challenges for low and moderate income households to maintain basic ut . . .
In 2023, over 330,000 Pennsylvanian households had their gas, electric, or water shut off because they could not afford to pay - and nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians reported foregoing food, medicine, and other basic needs to keep up with utility costs.[1]
Chapter 14 of the Public Utility Code creates unreasonable challenges for low and moderate income households to maintain basic ut . . .