Montgomery Community Media

Pepco is preparing for possible outages with forecasts calling for heavy rain this weekend, possibly producing localized flooding. Early forecasts also show that Hurricane Joaquin could generate additional heavy rain with sustained winds over 40 mph Sunday evening or early Monday in our area. According to a Pepco news release, officials are monitoring weather forecasts […]

According to a new report, the state of Maryland ranks number 12 in the nation for total solar power capacity per person. Susan Kenedy reports. You can read the report, here. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Power has been restored to approximately 1,200 Pepco customers who were without electricity earlier today following a lightning strike that brought down some wires in the Silver Spring area. Bob Hainey, a Pepco spokesperson, said the outage was first reported at 4:45 am. on Monday morning Hainey said the wires were downed in the 1500 […]

A power outage in Rockville impacted 1,600 Pepco customers, including several city of Rockville facilities, shortly before lunch on May 5. Marcus Beal, media relations manager for Pepco, said the outage was caused by a transformer issue in Rockville. He said Pepco received the first report at 10:40 a.m. and by 11 a.m. crews were […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video,  Melissa Sherrod, vice president of corporate affairs for Exelon, talks about utility’s commitment to expanding renewables.   Related:

The Maryland Public Service Commission is scheduled to hold more hearings on the proposed Exelon-Pepco merger this month. Find out what Exelon wants you to know about the company, in this MyMCMedia Extra video: Related:

A MyMCMedia Extra: Melissa Sherrod, Exelon’s vice president of corporate affairs, talks about the future of rate hikes if the proposed Exelon-Pepco merger goes through. Related:

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke recently sat down with Melissa Sherrod, vice president of corporate affairs for Exelon Corp., and she asked Sherrod about the impact of the proposed merger with Pepco on jobs. Take a look: Related:

In this MyMCMedia, Melissa Sherrod, vice president of corporate affairs for Exelon, explains how the company’s scale and experience will help improve reliability for Pepco customers if the companies merge. Related:

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Melissa Sherrod, vice president of corporate affairs for Exelon, says the merger is in the best interest of the public. Take a look: Related: