Electric bills will soon go up across much of Pennsylvania, including for customers of PPL, Met-Ed and PECO.

Supply prices for utilities regulated by the state Public Utility Commission will increase starting Dec. 1, the PUC said in a news release Monday.

For those who do not competitively shop for electric suppliers, the generation/supply price-to-compare, or default price, for the utilities is increasing for residential customers, according to the release.

For PPL customers, the price-to-compare is increasing from $0.1249 to $0.12953 per kilowatt-hour, or 3.7%.

Met-Ed customers will see an even higher increase from $0.11905 to $0.12965 per kWh, or 8.9%.

For PECO customers, the price will increase from $0.1040 to $0.11024 per kWh, or 6%.

The commission noted that it does not regulat

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