Washington, D.C. · electric utility

Pepco (D.C.) Standard Offer Service & rate increases

Pepco (D.C.) is a Exelon (Pepco Holdings) utility serving the entire District of Columbia. Pepco is the sole electric distribution utility for all of Washington, D.C., and was founded in 1896 to power the city's streetcars. (source)

Standard Offer Service (current rate)

16.25¢/kWh

Effective (current) · verified

What it means: a Pepco (D.C.) customer on a 17¢/kWh third-party supplier rate pays about $80 more per year than the Standard Offer Service (16.25¢), based on ~860 kWh/month. The audit below checks your actual rate.

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Utility rate verified June 15, 2026 · 16.25¢/kWh

Where is this on my bill?
Your Electric Bill Account ····1234 Supply / Generation Standard Offer Service 13.147¢/kWh ↑ This is the number you compare Your third-party supplier rate enter this figure in the audit __ ¢/kWh Delivery / Distribution You can't shop this part $ ··.·· Total $ ···.··

On your bill, find the supply rate in ¢/kWh. Your utility's standard rate is the “Standard Offer Service.” If your supplier charges more than that, you're overpaying.

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