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Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen today said that Montgomery County must create a quantifiable and actionable roadmap for what it expects from Pepco and the Maryland Public Service Commission regarding the utility company’s ongoing performance issues. In a memorandum to Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, Floreen said, “Given the extraordinary financial losses that the county […]

Dozens of Montgomery County residents packed the Montgomery County Council chambers to testify at the Public Service Commission’s Aug. 7 public hearing. The hearing was scheduled to get residents’ feedback following the June 29 derecho and power outages. In addition to sharing stories about how the power outages impacted their lives and how much it […]

The 7 p.m.public hearing will be covered live on County Cable Montgomery, You can view the hearing live here. The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) has scheduled public hearings around the state to ask residents for their opinions and experiences regarding the response of power-providing utilities following the June 29 “derecho” storm that left many […]

The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) will hear from residents on August 7 at a 7 p.m. public hearing scheduled at the Montgomery County Council office building to discuss the power outages that followed the June 29 derecho. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke interviewed some Montgomery County residents, who are expected to testify at the PSC meeting, […]

During his July 30th press conference, Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner talked about the need to have competitive leverage with regard to Pepco.

On July 30, Pepco filed its storm outage report with the Maryland Public Service Commission. The report outlines the company’s response before and after the June 29 derecho. The report includes data and photos documenting the damage sustained and the company’s restoration efforts . According to the report: “Pepco restored power as quickly as possible, […]

Public Services Chairman (PSC) Douglas Nazarian said the PSC has a lot of questions for Pepco following the June 29 storm and power outages. Take a look. Pepco’s storm report is due at the end of July. The PSC will also hold a hearing in Rockville on Aug. 7 where residents can testify with their […]

The Montgomery County Council held a debriefing with the Public Service Commission and Pepco on July 19. Susan Kenedy reports.

At the July 19 Pepco debriefing the audience applauded when Montgomery County Council Member Hans Riemer said “the problem itself is Pepco.” Take a look.

At the July 19 Pepco debriefing, Montgomery County Council member Marc Elrich blasted Pepco and said he was astounded at the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) lack of information. Take a look.