Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED 3:45 p.m. on 12/9 Number of customers without service is down to 443 in Montgomery County. UPDATED 11:45 a.m. on 12/9 Number of customers without service is down to 3,551 in Montgomery County. UPDATED 10:45 a.m. on 12/9 Number of customers without service has increased to 6,065 in Montgomery County. UPDATED 9:30 a.m. on […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner made the following statement on Pepco’s request for a rate increase: “Pepco today asked the Maryland Public Service Commission to approve recovery in rates of more than $43 million of expenditures. Pepco is within its rights to seek such approval. However, it is the responsibility of the Commission to scrutinize […]

The Corporate Volunteer Council of Montgomery County held its annual awards luncheon on Nov. 1 at the Bethesda North Marriott.  Pepco President Tom Graham was the keynote speaker. Many other county officials and business executives attended this event that recognizes those giving back in various ways to our county.  Take a look:  

In this MyMCMedia extra, Debbi Jarvis, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship & Social Responsibility – Pepco Holdings, talks about giving back to the community at the Corporate Volunteer Council of Montgomery County awards ceremony.

UPDATED Power was restored before 9 p.m. ————————————– Over 1,500 Pepco customers are without power in Montgomery County as of 7:25 p.m. on Oct. 21, according to the company’s online outage maps. We have calls into Pepco’s public information office to try and find out what caused the outage. You can peruse the outage map […]

The rain keeps falling and so do the trees. Pepco reports a tree has fallen on some wires and snapped a power pole along Darnestown Road in the Gaithersburg area. Montgomery County police issued a traffic alert noting that Darnestown Road between Norman Drive and Seneca Road are closed in both directions because of a […]

UPDATED at 7 p.m. Power has been restored to most customers in Montgomery County. Online outage maps now show just 275 customers without power. ———————————————————————————————————————————– Pepco’s online outage maps indicate there are 2,325 customers without power in Montgomery County. Shortly after noon, Pepco Spokesperson Bob Hainey said a big tree fell on several spans of […]

Pepco continues to prepare for the peak hurricane season, which continues until late October. The utility is reminding customers not to get complacent because of a calm summer. Despite a mild summer, the National Weather Service predicts the remaining hurricane season to be above-normal with an increased chance of a major hurricane hitting the U.S. […]

UPDATED 9/13 Just over 100 customers in Montgomery County are still without power. UPDATED 8:30 p.m. According to Pepco’s online outage maps, the number of Montgomery County customers without power is down to just over 5,000 at 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 12. ==================================================================================== Over 16,000 Pepco customers in Montgomery County lost power during an afternoon […]

Updated The call for load reduction has been extended two hours and will be in effect through 8 p.m. This means that Pepco will cycle Energy Wise Rewards participants’ air conditioner compressors off for short intervals during these hours. It may take up to a half-hour after the event ends for air conditioners to resume […]