As energy bills climb across Delaware and Maryland, Delmarva Power is reinforcing its commitment to customers through a new initiative from parent company Exelon called “The Exelon Promise.”

The Millville Volunteer Fire Company and community members reflect on Winter Storm Hernando, stressing the importance of preparation.

Delaware Electric Cooperative has restored power to nearly all members affected by this week’s blizzard after more than 80 hours of restoration work across Kent and Sussex counties.

Delaware Electric Cooperative crews restored power to 5,000 homes and have now brought electricity back to 95 percent of homes affected by the recent winter storm, according to the utility Wednesday morning.

A powerful blizzard knocked out power across Sussex County, leaving nearly half of Delaware Electric Cooperative customers in the dark as crews worked around the clock to restore electricity, especially in rural areas.

Power crews have restored electricity to 40,000 homes since the winter storm began Sunday, with 20,000 of those homes coming back online overnight, according to an update from the utility at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.

DELAWARE - As of 4:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Delaware Electric Cooperative has restored power to over 37,000 homes, with additional reinforcements o…

A Level 3 driving ban in Kent and Sussex counties has been downgraded to a Level 2 driving restriction as snowstorm recovery efforts continue statewide.

The outages come as Delmarva is under a blizzard warning, with heavy wet snow falling on power lines.