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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Washington Metropolitan Area that is expected to bring freezing rain; heavy, wet snow; and gusty winds into the service territory. According to the National Weather Service, the total accumulation for our region is expected to be between 4 to 8 inches. Pepco is […]

Pepco reports it is closely monitoring the approaching winter storm expected to impact the area Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm watch for Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. Snow and sleet are expected with a total accumulation of several inches. Heavy, wet snow can weigh down tree limbs and […]

UPDATED At 2:30 p.m., there were 54 Pepco customers without power in Montgomery County. At 12:30 p.m., there were 439 Pepco customers without power in Montgomery County. At 9:30 a.m., there are 103 Pepco customers without power in Montgomery County. At 8:30 a.m. the number of outages in Montgomery County was down to 80, according […]

Pepco wants to remind customers who are having trouble keeping their accounts current through these cold weather stretches and higher usage periods that resources are available to them. “We have a wide range of payment options that we offer customers and also offer to work individually with any customer on ways they can better manage […]

Pepco and PJM Interconnection, the electricity grid operator for more than 61 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia, are issuing an urgent appeal for Pepco customers to conserve electricity from 6 to 10 a.m., and from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The call for conservation is prompted by another wave of […]

Pepco and PJM Interconnection, the electricity grid operator for more than 61 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia, are issuing an urgent appeal for Pepco customers to conserve electricity from 3 – 7 p.m. today and 6 – 9 a.m. Friday. The call for conservation is prompted by the continuing extreme […]

Pepco and PJM Interconnection, the electricity grid operator for more than 61 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia, are extending the appeal for the public to conserve electricity into Wednesday (Jan. 8) morning. The call for conservation is prompted by the continuing arctic weather across the region PJM serves that is […]

UPDATED at 3:07 p.m. the number of power outages is now just over 300 in Montgomery County. UPDATED at 11:27 a.m. the number of power outages was up to 2,600 customers in Montgomery County. UPDATED at 8:19 a.m. the number of power outages was down to 2,100 in Montgomery County. ORIGINAL POST Over 2,400 Pepco […]

Pepco announced the appointment of Marc Battle as the new vice president, Pepco Region, for the District of Columbia Dec. 12. Most recently, Battle was associate general counsel for Pepco Holdings Inc., where he represented Pepco before the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia in a wide variety of matters including general rate […]

Pepco crews restored power to thousands of customers who lost service during the Dec. 8 winter storm. The vast majority of customers were expected to have service restored by the evening of Dec. 9. New outages were occurring throughout the day as weakened trees and limbs are causing additional interruptions. According to a news release, […]