Emergency Repair

The Emergency Repair program is currently closed, at this time the allotted funds for this program have been spent. This program will reopen in 2025 or when more funding is received. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Duquesne Light Company provides quick assistance, free of cost to our customer, through our Emergency Repair Fund to help income eligible homeowners that are in an unsafe electrical situation.

Click the button below to apply using our online form. This page is not monitored 24/7, if you feel you are in a true emergency please call, 1-888-393-7100. Otherwise, we will respond to your submission within 48 hours.

Program Offerings

Whole House air conditioner repair/replace when deemed unsafe and medically necessary.
Repair of frayed/unsafe service line drops.
Electrical service panel upgrades.
Electrical panel inspections when electric service has been off for a year or more.
Remediation of other health and safety conditions

2023 Federal Income Guidelines

No. In Household	Monthly Income	Yearly Income
1	$1,823	$21,870
2	$2,465	$29,580
3	$3,108	$37,290
4	$3,750	$45,000
5	$4,392	$52,710
6	$5,035	$60,420
Each additional	$643	$7,710

Qualifying Requirements

You must be a Duquesne Light customer (18 years of age or older).
You must own your home.
Your monthly and/or household yearly income must fall within federal income guidelines click here.