Delmarva Power cites generation costs behind higher customer bills
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Delaware energy regulators push back on Delmarva Power rate increase request
Why Should Delaware Care?Delmarva Power is the largest energy provider in the state, serving more than 300,000 customers. Those customers will soon see a modest increase on their electricity bills, but that increase is less than what was originally proposed after mounting political pressure placed on the utility. After months of political pressure over rising electric bills, Delaware energy regulators rebuffed Delmarva Power by approving only p…
Delmarva Power cites generation costs behind higher customer bills
DELMARVA — High temperatures are here to stay for a while, and with them, higher energy bills. Delmarva Power said the nation is facing an energy affordability challenge because there are not enough power plants to meet current demand. As technology, artificial intelligence and data centers continue to expand, consumers are seeing higher electricity costs. Delmarva Power Regional President Marcus...
Planning processes that evaluate new gas generation may not fully account for the total costs of the system associated with gas generation, notes a Current Energy Group report published by GridLab. Researchers reported two case studies in which the costs of bringing gas to gas generators increased the cost of the system by 25 to 30 per cent above the capital cost of gas units. Such “hidden” costs of gas supply represent a risk of increased bills…
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