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Category: Press Releases and Advisories
Moratorium on Utility Disconnections Ends on January 10, 2022
Consumer Advisory: Financial assistance is available to help customers maintain utility service and pay down bills. PDF available for download
DC People’s Counsel Sandra Mattavous-Frye to Receive High Honor from National Consumer Advocates Association
November 8, 2021 The National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA) this evening will present the “Robert F. Manifold Lifetime Service Award” to Sandra Mattavous-Frye
OPC Responds to Consumers Reporting Difficulties Contacting WGL Customer Service
Consumer Advisory September 2, 2021 Today, in a letter to the DC Public Service Commission Chairman.
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.