October 25, 2012 Comments Off on Md. officials and utilities prep for big storm
HAGERSTOWN — Maryland utility companies and emergency management officials say they’re preparing for large-scale power outages, flooding and other damage from a storm that could arrive as early as Sunday. Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said Thursday it’s planning for ...
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Read More »May 31, 2012 Comments Off on Maryland PSC to hear Potomac Edison billing complaint
FREDERICK — The Maryland Public Service Commission says it will hear a complaint that Potomac Edison is overbilling some western Maryland electricity customers by failing to read their meters as often as required. The Frederick News-Post reported Thursday that the ...
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Read More »February 22, 2012 Comments Off on Frederick County court decision detrimental to PATH power line
FREDERICK — A Frederick County judge is affirming a decision blocking a key component of a proposed multistate power line. Circuit Judge Edward Dwyer issued his opinion Wednesday in a case involving the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline. He affirmed a local ...
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Read More »November 14, 2011 Comments Off on Appeal of PATH decision heads to Frederick court
FREDERICK — A court in Frederick is hearing a utility company’s appeal of a zoning board decision that blocked a key component of a proposed multistate power line. The hearing involving the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline is set for Monday morning. ...
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Read More »October 31, 2011 Comments Off on About 4,400 Marylanders remain without power after snow
HAGERSTOWN — Electric utilities are reporting about 4,400 Maryland customers still without power after a rare October snowstorm. About 4,000 of them are customers of Potomac Edison, the Maryland division of Allegheny Power. The company said Monday that the outages ...
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Read More »April 7, 2011 Comments Off on FirstEnergy to hire 30 to 40 at Williamsport headquarters
HAGERSTOWN — The president of FirstEnergy Corp.’s Maryland operations says the company will add 30 to 40 workers at its Williamsport office. James Fakult made the announcement Wednesday at a Washington County Chamber of Commerce meeting. He says the new ...
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Read More »January 19, 2011 1 Comment
The proposed merger between FirstEnergy Corp. and Allegheny Energy Inc. now has only to secure approval from Pennsylvania regulators to move forward after the Maryland Public Service Commission gave the deal its OK. The commission approved the merger of the ...
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