Pepco
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Should Pepco get a raise?
Pepco has announced plans to file for yet another rate increase in the fall, The Washington Post reported.
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Riemer: Scrap the PSC; Health "Exchanges"; RG III Signs; Silver Line Project
CommentToday on NewsTalk, we spoke with Hans Riemer, Joanne Kenen, Alex Parker and Tony Howard.
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Pepco problems; Vincent Orange; Superintendent search
CommentWe talked with MD State Senator Brian Frosh, DC Councilman Vincent Orange, and Verjeana Jacobs, head of the Prince George's County school board.
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Pepco: Worst company has worst week, ever
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It's hard to feel bad for Pepco — especially if you're a Pepco customer — but somehow, it's hard not to feel bad for the utility company after the week it's had. The bad publicity just kept piling up: In each of the past four days, the company's media relations department opened the paper (or Web browser) to another negative story about them.
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D.C. council considers fining Pepco, setting goals
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Council member Mary Cheh introduced a bill that, if passed, would set improvement standards for Pepco and fine the utility company for power outages. This sounds utterly reasonable.
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Pepco's CEO responds to Examiner article: Remarks were 'taken out of context'
Pepco CEO Joe Rigby responded Tuesday to a Washington Examiner article on the company's reliability and performance, saying his remarks were “taken out of context.”
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D.C.-area power outages continue
Several thousand Pepco customers are without power in the D.C.-area and could be until tomorrow.
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Power restored after snake causes large outage in Prince George's County
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A large snake got caught up in feeder lines near Upper Marlboro on Sunday morning, causing a power outage that affected almost 7,000 customers.
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Pepco customer satisfaction plummets
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Satisfaction among Pepco customers plummeted in the first quarter, placing the power company at the bottom of the 25 largest investor-owned energy utilities, according to an annual survey, the Washington Post reports.
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No more power outages? Pepco says it's improved
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The company says it has taken steps to fight future outages. Maryland wants to make sure, and plans to directly hold utility companies accountable.
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Survey: Almost all Pepco customers had outages
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Almost 95 percent of Pepco customers reported having a power outage of more than five hours during the past year, according to a new survey by Montgomery County. A little more than 50 percent reported having a power outage within the last year.
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Pepco headquarters victim of April Fools joke
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If you walked by Pepco's headquarters in downtown Washington this morning, you may have noticed a strange addition to the company's logo.
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Maryland Senate votes to crack down on utilities
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The state Senate will vote on a measure that would adopt electric reliability standards for utility companies statewide.
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Md. senator Barbara Mikulski seeks stronger power reliability regulations
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Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski is calling for stronger state power reliability standards.
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Over 300 customers without power in Northeast
CommentPepco reports over 300 power outages in Northeast.
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Pepco hires former P.G. state's attorney for reliability panel
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Pepco has hired prominent area lawyers Glenn Ivey and Claude Bailey to head what the company called "blue ribbon panels," examining the utility's reliability problems in Prince George's County and D.C.
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Report: Pepco reliability plan poorly put together
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Just days after being questioned yet again by the Maryland Public Service Commission, a new report calls Pepco's multimillion-dollar reliability plan a "quick attempt to throw money at the problem,"
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Pepco questioned again by Md. service commission
CommentPepco was dealt another blow Thursday as members of the Maryland Public Service Commission grilled the company on their public image and service record, WTOP reports.
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