Regulators approve settlement, PPL distribution rate hike

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) -- Electric bills will be going up next month after regulators and the power company reached an agreement. PPL Electric Utilities, the Allentown-based power company serving much of Dauphin and Lancaster counties as well as portions of Cumberland, Perry, Juniata, Mifflin, York, and Lebanon counties, will raise distribution rates by about 3.23% [...]