Notice is hereby given in reference to Case Number 9655, Pepco’s Application for a Multi-year Plan, that hearings for the purpose of soliciting comments from the public will be held on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. and Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. via virtual meeting.
If you would like to speak at the March 15, 2021 hearing, please send an email to susan.howard@maryland.gov by 12:00 noon on Friday, March 12, 2021. If you would like to speak at the April 15, 2021 hearing, please send an email to susan.howard@maryland.gov by 12:00 noon on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.
Anyone wishing to observe the live stream of the public hearings may do so via the Commission’s YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/c/MarylandPSC Please also direct any questions about the public hearing to susan.howard@maryland.gov.
Due to scheduled maintenance, outage status information on the outage map will not be updating from Saturday, 4/17 starting 11 pm until Sunday, 4/18 at 8 am.
As the primary energy provider in the Capital area, we have a responsibility to deliver safe and reliable energy to our customers. The Capital Grid Project is an integrated solution that helps strengthen the Capital area energy grid over the long term, promoting enhanced reliability and resiliency. Through this Project, we are continuing our purposeful work, delivering on our promise to provide safe and reliable energy to our customers, and acting on our commitment to continually driving our communities forward.
The Capital Grid Project is a forward-looking plan that will:
The Project is a solution that resolves many needs in the Capital area and results in a modernized system that can withstand and recover from unforeseen events, such as severe storms or equipment failure. In addition, there are several long-term benefits for our customers in the Capital area including:
Enhancing Reliability
Improving System Redundancy and Resiliency
Support Growth of Renewable Energy
Enable Economic Development
Pepco has provided information on the details and benefits of the Capital Grid Project to multiple stakeholders, including the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (PSC) and the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA). We are pleased that the PSC and BZA have approved the Project, and construction will begin in 2020. The proposed timeline is included in our Capital Grid Project fact sheet
We will continue to coordinate with local partners and governing agencies to minimize the impact on businesses, traffic and parking, or other possible disruptions.
Click here for an interactive map showing where construction will take place and when we will be visiting your community to talk about the project.
Email: CapitalGrid@Pepco.com
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