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Category: Press Releases and Advisories
OPC Urges Federal DOE to Focus on the needs of Disadvantaged Communities and Environmental Justice in Electric Vehicle Research
OPC Asks PSC to Modify Pepco Rate Case Decision to Reflect Facts in the Record, Correct Legal Errors, and Protect Consumers from Future Harm
OPC asks the DC Public Service Commission to reconsider its order approving a Modified Enhanced Multiyear Rate Plan (EMRP).
PSC Grants Pepco $108.6 M Rate Increase Through 2023
PRESS RELEASE: PSC Order Granting Pepco a $108.6 Million Rate Increase through 2023 is Appalling and Harmful to Ratepayers
DC Government Responding to COVID-19
Resources for how DC Government responded to COVID-19. Links to other website resources and YouTube videos.
OPC Encourages Residents to Take Advantage of NEW COVID-19 Rent and Utility Assistance Program While Funds Are Available!
Consumer Advisory and resources to assist DC Residents.
PSC Response to COVID-19 Is Long Overdue
PSC issued an order providing a few measures to assist utility consumers struggling to pay utility bills during the pandemic.
Pepco’s Customer Base Rate Credit to Expire This Week. Residential Bills to Go Up
Consumer Alert to Pepco consumers that electric bills are going up as the Customer Base Rate Credit (CBRC) will expire this week.
DC PSC Denies OPC Request to Dismiss Pepco Rate Increase Case
PSC Rejects Request to Dismiss Pepco's Application for Huge Rate Hike, A Decision OPC Predicts Will Lead to Negative Impacts for Consumers Already Struggling During Pandemic
OPC Calls Washington Gas Rate Hike Proposal Excessive & Lacking Key Support for DC Climate Action Goals
People's Counsel Sandra Mattavous Frye opposes Washington Gas Light's request for a $35.2 million rate increase.
OPC warns consumers; “Don’t Believe the Rate Case Hype”
Consumer fact sheet: Myths and the Facts About Pepco’s Request To Implement A Multiyear Rate Plan And Increase Electric Distribution Rates