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RenewablesD.C. Regulators Approve Exelon-Pepco Merger
Exelon’s acquisition of Pepco Holdings was approved March 23 as the District of Columbia Public Service Commission approved the deal by a 2-1 vote.
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Legal & RegulatoryDid the D.C. Commission Issue a Stealth Exelon-Pepco Merger Approval?
The District of Columbia Public Service Commission (PSC) on Friday (Feb. 26) rejected a restructured $6.8 billion merger proposal between Exelon and local electric utility Pepco, but offered a counter proposal with conditions that the two companies are likely to approve easily, according to local opponents of the merger. The commission turned down the merger […]
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Legal & RegulatoryD.C. Public Service Commission Denies Exelon-Pepco Merger
The final hurdle for Exelon Corp.’s purchase of Pepco Holdings Inc. (PHI) became the ultimate stumbling block, as the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (DCPSC) could not be persuaded that the merger was in the public interest. The DCPSC—an independent agency established by Congress to regulate electric, natural gas, and telecommunications companies […]
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Power Cuts Affect Wide Swath of D.C., Including the White House, Capitol
A dip in voltage prompted temporary power cuts to the White House, Capitol Hill, the State Department, and other parts of Washington, D.C., on Tuesday afternoon. D.C. utility PEPCO said in a statement that the disturbance that affected about 8,000 customers and left a wide swath of the nation’s capital in the dark was caused […]