Thousands of Delaware households struggling with rising energy costs may soon get relief, thanks to a new $4.5 million fund launched by Delmarva Power in partnership with the Delaware Energy Fund. The Delaware Customer Relief Fund, now live, offers up to $300 in bill credits to eligible low- and moderate-income residents. The program is supported by a one-time charitable contribution …
Getch-ya trees here! In an effort to promote sustainability and energy efficiency, Delmarva Power is offering 730 free trees to its residential customers through a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program. This initiative, designed to lower energy costs, improve energy efficiency, and enhance the environment, is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Customers can choose from a …
J.D. Power has ranked Delmarva Power first in residential electric satisfaction in the East Midsize Region for the third consecutive year and for the fourth time in six years. The survey is part of J.D. Power’s 2024 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study. Scoring 703 on a 1,000-point scale, Delmarva Power ranked first among 11 comparatively sized electric utilities in …
Delmarva Power has reformatted its bills to make them easier to understand. The new design started in November for all of the utility’s hundreds of thousands of residential and commercial customers in Delaware. Zach Chizar, a senior communications specialist, said the redesign is based on feedback from customer focus groups. “It’s all about how to understand the bill better, in …
Higher water rates were announced this year for customers of Artesian, Veolia and Wilmington, and so a rate reduction from another utility is pleasant news for Delawareans. Starting in November, Delmarva Power is lowering the gas cost rate by 18 percent. It said that it’s its second decrease this year. Based on this adjusted rate, a residential gas customer, using …
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Delmarva Power’s electricity rate for Delaware went up June 1, the company said, and “the average residential customers will see their overall electric bill increase 9.91% or $12.47 a month.” The new rates – there are 16 of them on a flier distributed with the latest bill – were approved the state Public Service Commission, it said. The flier also …
