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A Day in The Life of a Utility Worker

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Opportunity Type

Career Speaker

Industry Cluster

Energy

Grade Level

Elementary School (K-5), High School (9-12), Middle School (6-8)

Availability

Rolling Availability

Location

In-Person at School

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About the Organization and Opportunity

Organization: Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated to helping Rhode Island customers and communities thrive while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Rhode Island Energy is part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies addressing energy challenges head-on by building smarter, more resilient, and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.


Opportunity: Ever wonder what keeps your lights on, your home warm and your gas stove running? Join us for an engaging speaker session where seasoned utility worker takes us behind the scenes of their daily routine. From early morning safety briefings to responding to emergency outages and maintaining critical infrastructure, you'll gain firsthand insight into the challenges, skills, and teamwork that power our communities. This is a great opportunity to learn about careers in the utility sector, ask questions, and hear real stories from the field.

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Address

PO Box #7549, Warwick RI, 02887

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Email

Phone

401.331.3850

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