As temperatures drop, keeping your home warm and energy bills manageable becomes a top priority. The Delaware Public Service Commission is here to help you stay comfortable and save money this winter. Explore simple, practical ways to reduce energy use, improve efficiency, and make the most of every dollar—because small changes can make a big […]
Read MoreDelaware PSC Open Docket for Large Load Tariff, Pauses Interconnections A large load tariff will help to ensure large load facilities, like data centers, do not shift costs to other ratepayers Dover, DE – On September 3, 2025, the Delaware Division of the Public Advocate (“DPA”) and Staff for the Delaware Public Service Commission (“Staff”) […]
Read MoreThe Delaware Public Service Commission seeks customer feedback regarding a natural gas rate increase application filed by Delmarva Power & Light Company. On September 20, 2024 Delmarva applied for a natural gas increase in annual operating revenues of $42,000,000. Delmarva’s proposed increase in base rates includes $6,400,000 of revenues currently recovered through its Distribution System […]
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Media Contact: Mila Myles, mila.myles@delaware.gov WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announces an agreement with Delmarva Power to cover the energy bills of struggling Delaware families: “Today, the State of Delaware is proud to announce a meaningful step forward for Delaware families. Through a renewed partnership between the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) […]
Read MoreThe Delaware Public Service Commission seeks customer feedback regarding a rate increase application filed by Veolia Water, Delaware, Inc. (“Veolia”). On January 15, 2025, Veolia applied for a $15,917,913 or 44.51% proposed increase in base rates. The company cites increased investment in its facilities as the primary driver for the requested increase, specifically to address […]
Read MoreIf you’re a Delmarva Power customer, you may have received a flyer in the mail, a telephone call, or a visit at your door offering to help you save on your electric bill. These solicitations are often associated with an electric supplier—also known as third-party supplier representatives. In 1999, Delaware established electric choice, which means […]
Read MoreThe PSC commission staff has responded to dozens of high bill complaints from Delmarva Power customers in January. The primary driver for the high bills are the colder weather this January compared to last January. Delmarva Power redesigned their bill to increase transparency by showing various components of a customer’s bill in a graphical format. […]
Read MoreThe Public Service Commission values utility customer feedback and participation in our proceedings, and we try to be as transparent as possible. Here are ways you can be heard by the Public Service Commission:
Read MoreOn January 15, 2025, Veolia Water Delaware submitted a rate increase request for $15.9 millon dollars. Veolia cites increased costs in facilities related to mitigating forever chemicals in the company’s water suppler. Customers can review the application and learn additional details by searching for PSC docket number 25-0037 on the commission’s electronic filing system, DelaFile […]
Read MoreOn December 23rd, PJM filed a termination notice at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ending the reliability must run (RMR) tariff with NRG for operations at NRG’s Indian River coal plant. NRG has 65 days to wind down operations at the plant. PJM entered into the RMR agreement with NRG until additional transmission capacity […]
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