The United Way of Delaware has launched a new round of the Delaware Delmarva Power Customer Relief Fund to provide up to $500 in utility bill assistance for eligible Delmarva Power customers in Delaware.
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Gov. Wes Moore joined state leaders to announce $200 million in energy bill rebates. The funding provides two rounds of direct payments to all Maryland ratepayers.
Energize Delaware has expanded its Home Energy Checkup and Counseling program to all Delaware residents, broadening access to free energy-saving services that were previously available only to limited-income households.
Delaware Democrats claim Delmarva Power's proposed increase—if approved—would raise ratepayers' bills by 23% while boosting the company’s shareholder returns by 10%.
Delaware lawmakers are set to address rising utility costs as the Senate Environment, Energy, and Transportation Committee holds a hearing on Feb. 14. While Delmarva Power cites increased energy use due to a cold winter, some legislators and customers call for greater transparency and potential regulatory measures.
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The cost of electricity is going up in Milford even as it remains low compared to most of the state. The City has announced a 1% increase in its Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) for 2025, maintaining its position among the lowest electric rates in Delaware.
Since its inception in 2008, the Energy Efficiency Act Coalition says EmPOWER Maryland has generated over $12.7 billion in projected lifetime energy savings.