Pepco, union agree to terms; strike likely averted
WASHINGTON — Pepco and its union say they have reached a tentative contract agreement that will likely avert a strike. The utility that covers the nation’s capital says the preliminary […]
Panel recommends monthly ‘tracker’ charge
Marylanders could be asked to fork over extra money to utility companies to accelerate improvements to the electrical distribution system, according to a report released Wednesday.
Utilities look to improve images by social media
Maryland power providers, under fire for blackouts after severe storms, are trying to burnish their image, and provide better service, by using social media to connect with customers. Social networking […]
Pepco union rejects contract; strike possible
WASHINGTON — Union workers at Pepco have rejected what the company called its final contract offer and could go on strike. The Washington Post reports the union overwhelmingly turned down […]
Pepco union to vote on contract; strike possible
WASHINGTON — Union workers at the Pepco utility company are scheduled to vote this week on a contract proposal. The Washington Post reports that union members will vote on the […]
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Eye Opener: Port fears longshoremen will strike
President Barack Obama accepted the Democratic party's nomination in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, saying he needs more time to fix the fragile national economy. Here's a few state government headlines to go along with that national news.
Eye Opener: Democratic campaign attacks Bartlett
Here's a few Maryland government headlines on the morning after former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gained the Republican nomination for president ...
D.C. announces power line undergrounding task force
WASHINGTON — District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray says he has appointed members of a task force that will investigate solutions to power outages caused by severe storms. Gray also […]
PSC to reconsider billing amid outages
Maryland regulators are reconsidering a policy that allows utilities to bill customers for lost revenue during the first 24 hours of a power outage. The Maryland Public Service Commission announced […]
Pepco to file for another rate increase
ROCKVILLE — Pepco says it plans to file for another rate increase this fall. The CEO of the Washington-area utility made that announcement to investors Tuesday, just hours before customers […]
Pepco asking customers to conserve energy Friday
WASHINGTON — Pepco is asking its customers to conserve energy as high temperatures descend on the Washington area. The utility announced that it is asking customers to conserve energy on […]





