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Delmarva Power Rate Hike Debate | Dover News
Delmarva Power’s push for a $67 million rate hike is sparking outrage as average customers could see bills jump $9/month and space heater users hit $15 extra—while the company’s parent, Exelon, just raked in billions. A temporary $3/month increase approved by the PSC may rise to $4.50 if no final decision by December 9th. Critics like the Sierra Club argue this protects shareholders, shifts unpaid bills to others, and funds costly projects like data centers. Residents also complain about infrastructure mishaps—like tree trimming ruining gardens—and chaotic public hearings. Delmarva counters…
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