News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

Exelon’s proposed $6.8 billion acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc. should clear federal regulatory hurdles easily but may face a tougher time convincing state regulators.

News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

January’s sky high energy prices claimed its first casualty Friday as green energy retailer Clean Currents abruptly suspended service, returning its customers to their distribution utilities.

Pepco Holdings Inc. Chairman and CEO Joseph Rigby announced yesterday he will step down as chief executive this year after a turbulent tenure marked by criticism over the company’s reliability.

Unhappy with a $24 million rate increase approved in September, Potomac Electric Power Company asked D.C. regulators March 8 for an additional $52.1 million ...