Pepco customers in D.C. will see up to an 18% increase in their bill starting in June.
The utility company, which provides power to D.C. and some Maryland communities, recently sent out a notice of the upcoming changes.
“With summer 2025 quickly approaching, and residents typically using more electricity, we encourage our consumers to plan for higher utility costs. Customers will need to be more intentional in their energy consumption, make their home more energy efficient, compare rates with competitive electric suppliers, and apply for consumer assistance programs,” Commission Chairman Emile C. Thompson said.
According to the company, small commercial customers will experience an average monthly bill increase of 16.1%. While large commercial customers will experience an average monthly bill increase of 12.1%.
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