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MD Public Service Commission Holds Public Hearings
Two public hearings will be held on a request by Pepco to increase its electric distribution rates by $68 million.

From the City of Gaithersburg: The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced it will hold two evening public hearings on a request by Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) to increase its electric distribution rates by $68 million. This is an increase of about $7.37 month for the typical residential customer. Pepco provides electricity to about 566,000 customers in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties in Maryland.
The evening public hearings are scheduled for:
Monday, August 28, 2017 Prince George’s Community College, Largo Student Center
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6:30 p.m. Room 227 – Community Room B
301 Largo Road
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Largo, Maryland 20774
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Montgomery County Council Office Building
6:30 p.m. Third Floor Hearing Room
100 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, Maryland 20850
The case filings and associated pleadings in the matter are available in the electronic docket file (Case No. 9443), which may be viewed or downloaded at www.psc.state.md.us.
Written comments may also be filed with the PSC by Friday, September 15, 2017, addressed to David J. Collins, Executive Secretary, Maryland Public Service Commission, William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul Street, 16th floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202. Please reference "Case No. 9443" with all comments. In addition to mailed comments, the public is encouraged to use the Commission’s e-file system at www.psc.state.md.us/efile/ to provide comments in electronic form.
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