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Pepco execs spread thin to counter bad reviews

Pepco's damage control has been running in overdrive recently, with chief executives holding meetings throughout the region in an attempt to assuage public officials the utility is doing its best to improve.

Tags: Joe Rigby , Michael Maxwell , Maryland Public Service Commission

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Md. oversight group praises Pepco for tree trimming

Despite their struggles over the past few years, there may in fact be light at the end of the tunnel for Pepco.

Tags: power outage , Douglas Nazarian , Mike Cannata , Maryland Public Service Commission

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Pepco: Progress being made despite heat wave

Pepco says it's doing a better job of keeping electricity flowing to its customers, even during the D.C. region's recent heat wave.

Tags: Roger Berliner , Michelle Basch , Clay Anderson

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Gray on Pepco: 'I want to be confident, but it's hard to say'

WTOP's Mark Segraves

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Angry Pepco customers laugh, yell at utility meeting

Angry Pepco customers yelled, and even laughed, at a Chevy Chase meeting with the utility Wednesday night.

Tags: Michelle Basch , Paul D. Shinkman

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Pepco feeling heat, facing probes over D.C. outages

After a week in which 1,500 D.C. residents and scores of businesses sweated through a 48-hour heatwave without power, Pepco is once again feeling the heat.

Tags: NoMA , North of Massachusetts Avenue , D.C. Public Service Commission , Bob Hainey , Maryland Public Service Commission , Yvette Alexander , D.C. Council , Liz Price , Betty Ann Kane , Maryland General Assembly , Kate Ryan

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ATF, FERC, GSA offices closed due to power outage

About 3,400 customers in the Washington region are without power amid a heat wave. Among them, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and ATF, prompting them to close for the day. Employees are encouraged to telework as possible.

Tags: management , ATF , FERC , power outage , telework , Jason Miller

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Power restored at the National Mall in Washington

Authorities say power has been restored to the southwest corner of the National Mall in Washington.

Tags: U.S. Park Police , National Mall , Bob Hainey , Constitution Avenue

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Md. group: Harsher penalties, proactive policies for Pepco

A Montgomery County organization tasked with studying Pepco is recommending a harsher approach to governing the embattled utility provider, recently criticized by county and state leaders for protracted power outages and insufficient customer response.

Tags: Joseph Rigby , Michelle Basch , Paul D. Shinkman , ike leggett , Maryland Public Service Commission , Montgomery County Council , Roger Berliner

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Thousands without power in Prince George's County

Pepco says an equipment malfunction at a substation has knocked out power for thousands of people in Prince George's County.

Tags: power outage

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