ELECTRIC SERVICE UPDATE (2021.11.29): On Sunday, November 28, during the early morning hours, there were two (2) separate power outages in Tarentum Borough. On or about 1:20 a.m. we received reports of an outage in West Tarentum. A telephone pole was reportedly on fire, knocking out power to a primary electric Read more…
ELECTRIC SERVICE NOTICE (2021.06.10): Customers in West Tarentum may be experiencing slight electric service disruptions or “flickering” of their power. Be advised this is due to external matters in the West Penn Power service territory. According to the First Energy Outage Map, there are current outages in the area of Read more…
ELECTRIC SERVICE NOTICE (2021.05.05): Customers in West Tarentum may have recently experienced slight electric service disruptions or “flickering” of their power. Be advised this is due to external matters in the West Penn Power service territory. A similar issue has occurred several times in the past week. According to the Read more…
Memo from the desk of the Borough Manager – September 3, 2020 Tarentum Borough Electric Service Billing and Consumption We have been receiving an extraordinary amount of calls over the last several days regarding Borough utility bills. There has been an outpouring of frustration on social media as well. These Read more…
NOTICE: The April 8, 2020 power outage affecting West Tarentum is being investigated at this time. The outage is currently on the West Penn Power portion of the grid. WPP crews have been notified. Please follow the Borough website or Facebook page for further updates. Thank you.
As one of thirty-five Pennsylvania Boroughs to own and operate its own electric distribution system, we strive to provide customers with a safe, reliable, and competitively priced service. Part of this customer service includes a new web page dedicated to our electric company. Our hope is that this page will Read more…