Exhibit 23 (Deloitte & Touche LLP Letterhead Appears Here) Two Hilton Court Telephone: (201) 631-7000 P. O. Box 319 Facsimile: (201) 631-7459 Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No. 33-62560 and No. 33-49867 of Pennsylvania Power & Light Company on Form S-3 and Registration Statement No. 33-50031 of Pennsylvania Power & Light Company on Form S-8 of our report dated February 3, 1995, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Pennsylvania Power & Light Company for the year ended December 31, 1994 and to the references to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectuses, which are part of such Registration Statements. (Signed) Deloitte & Touche LLP February 24, 1995