Press Conference

PHI Chief Executive Discusses Storm Preparedness for Hurricane Irene

WHO: Joe Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, Pepco Holdings, Inc.

Thomas Graham, Pepco Region President

Michael Maxwell, Vice President, Asset Management

DATE: Friday, August 26, 2011

TIME: 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

WHERE: Pepco Control Center, Bethesda, Maryland

As part of Pepco's continued communication outreach to our customers, Joe Rigby and members of his leadership team will address the media in discussing storm readiness. Pepco senior management will discuss storm preparedness, safety, restoration, and storm response during this major weather event. After the press conference, Mr. Rigby and other executives will be available on site to answer questions with the media.