DC PSC Press Releases

DC PSC Advises Residents on Winter Storm Preparedness

The DC Public Service Commission (DC PSC) has issued a consumer advisory urging residents to prepare for a significant winter storm and extreme cold expected from January 24-25, 2026. The notice provides guidance on safety precautions, energy conservation, and contact information for utility companies in case of outages.

DCPSC Awards $3M Contract for Solar Aggregation Project

The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia has awarded a $3 million contract to Ecogy Energy and Ecosuite for a solar aggregation pilot project. This initiative, part of the PowerPathDC Initiative, aims to enhance grid stability and increase solar power accessibility for District residents.

DCPSC Chairman Statement on Performance Oversight Hearing

DCPSC Chairman Emile C. Thompson issued a statement following a performance oversight hearing. The statement acknowledges resident concerns regarding utility bills and the transition to clean energy, emphasizing the Commission's focus on the portion of bills it controls.

DC PSC Consumer Advisory: Severe Storm Preparedness

The DC Public Service Commission (DCPSC) issued a consumer advisory urging District residents to stay alert and conserve electricity during severe storms. The notice provides guidance on safety precautions and contact information for utility companies in case of outages.