Press Releases

DCPSC approves new rules requiring portion of Pepco’s default electric service to come from renewables

DC is first in the Mid-Atlantic region to mandate long-term renewable energy PPA for default service program

DCPSC expands consumer protections for District ratepayers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic

Utility discount programs and payment plans are available to help customers avoid service shutoffs

DCPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Limiting Rate Increase in Washington Gas Rate Case

The Settlement Agreement will raise the monthly total distribution bill by $5.25 for average residential heating/cooling customers.

Scammers spoof DCPSC’s phone number

District consumers should verify the identity of callers

DC Agencies partner with DC311 Call Center to raise awareness about pandemic relief for utility consumers

DC utility consumers can call 3-1-1 and ask for #Here2HelpDC to get help with their utility bills