Delmarva Power Rate Increase Hearings
Summary
Council unanimously urged the Governor and General Assembly to invest in sustainable, affordable energy strategies as Delmarva bills soar, with members planning petitions and delegation outreach.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Indirect; aims to relieve rising household utility bills statewide.
All Delmarva customers feeling rate increases, especially low-income households and small businesses.
Ratepayers would pay more if the rate increase is granted.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council — 6:30 pm — 2026-10-15
Delmarva Power is seeking permission from the Public Service Commission to raise electric rates again. An in-person public comment session is set for Wednesday, October 21 at 6 p.m. at 820 N. Front Street.
City Council — 6:30 pm — 2026-07-09
Council unanimously urged the Governor and General Assembly to invest in sustainable, affordable energy strategies as Delmarva bills soar, with members planning petitions and delegation outreach.
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