05/08/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/08/2025 13:34
PECO's $75M investment in tree and vegetation management projects designed to reduce outages and improve service reliability. A recent PA PUC report indicates that trees have been the leading cause of power outages in Pennsylvania since 2015, with 40% of outages attributed to trees. PECO data shows that power interruptions are reduced by approximately 30% after preventive tree maintenance is performed.