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Pepco clears outages in Petworth, Columbia Heights

Pepco has restored power in the Columbia Heights and Petworth areas of the District.

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Utilities prep for next round of storms

With severe storms threatening to roll into the area Wednesday, weather forecasters are playing key roles at area utility companies.

Tags: power outages, pepco, electricity, bge, dominion, utilities, dick uliano

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Suitland man arrested for stealing $10,000 in copper wire from Pepco

Prince George's County police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of about 2,500 pounds of copper wire from a Pepco facility in Upper Marlboro.

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Pepco warns of sporadic outages in downtown D.C. through Friday night

Many people in downtown D.C. will have to deal with periodic outages as Pepco continues repairs to the underground facilities that lead to wide-spread outages Thursday afternoon.

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More than a thousand without power in D.C.

The number of Pepco customers without power in the downtown D.C. area is changing by the minute.

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Pepco readies for hurricane season

With forecasters predicting an active hurricane season, Pepco's is bracing for the storms. But the company is still battling a public perception based on past storm response problems.

Tags: derecho, pepco, hurricane preparedness, NOAA, kate ryan, Tom Graham

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BGE requests rate increase for electric and natural gas

Baltimore Gas and Electric's request for a rate hike would add 4 percent to electric bills and 4 percent to natural gas bills.

Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric, bge, electric prices, electric rates, thomas warren, power companies, psc, electricity, dominion, pepco

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Pepco pitches plan to bury D.C. electric lines

If approved, the seven-year, $1 billion construction project would bury 60 power distribution lines in Northwest, Northeast and Southeast.

Tags: pepco, buried utility lines, Vincent Gray, ddot, D.C. Council, dick uliano, electricity

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Suspected Pepco imposter sparks concerns in Chevy Chase

An unexpected visit from a man claiming to be with the utility company frightened one Montgomery County neighborhood and serves as a reminder it's always better to be safe than sorry when a stranger is at the door.

Tags: pepco, stranger danger, fraud, dick uliano, chevy chase

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Power companies offer free trees

Pepco and BGE are offering their customers free trees and advice on where to plant them.

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