Official account of Potomac Edison, a FirstEnergy company. We tweet M-F 8-5 during major weather events. Call 888-544-4877 to report a power outage/emergency.
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Jun 12
As we prepare for another round of storms expected to move through our service area this afternoon and evening, keep this info handy and let us know if you experience an outage. ⤵️
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Jun 11
If tonight's storms cause an outage, please let us know. Every outage report helps us identify issues and restore power as safely and quickly as possible.
⚠️ Stay alert for downed power lines! Stay 30 ft away and report them ASAP to 911.
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Jun 11
We’re closely monitoring storms expected tonight and again tomorrow. Our crews are prepared and ready to respond if outages occur.
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Jun 11
Take a few minutes now to get ahead of the weather:
📲 Text REG to 544487 to get text updates if you lose power
🔦 Build an emergency kit
☎️ Know how to report an outage: spr.ly/report
⛱️ Bring in or tie down patio furniture, trash cans, grills and other loose objects
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Jun 11
We’ll keep you informed as the weather progresses. Stay safe!
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Crews have made significant progress, restoring power to customers impacted by last night’s storms. They continue working around the clock to restore service to about 2,700 Maryland customers remaining without service
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We expect to have estimated restoration times later today and will share them as soon as available on our outage map: spr.ly/MDWVOutageMap. You can also text STAT to 544487 for an update for your specific outage.
Thank you for patience and support for our crews -- stay safe!
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Crews are actively responding to outages caused by today’s severe weather and are continuing to monitor conditions this evening.
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We’ll share estimated restoration times as soon as they become available. For updates, text REG to 544487 to receive outage alerts. ⚠️ High winds can down trees and power lines. If you must go outside, stay alert for downed lines and anything they might be touching.
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Stay 30 ft away and report them ASAP to 911. Thank you for your patience as our teams work in challenging conditions. Stay safe!
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May 22
We've filed an application with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to rebuild the Messick Road–Morgan 138 kV Transmission Line in Allegany County. This project will help improve reliability for local homes and businesses while using existing corridors to impact.
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May 22
Interested in participating? Petitions must be submitted to the PSC by May 28, 2026 (Case No. 9876) via spr.ly/6014B8GeGe or by mail.
Learn more about the project on our website: spr.ly/6016B8GeGg
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May 19
Along with our sister company Potomac Edison, we have asked the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) to review electric rates. This review would allow us to keep investing in a safe, reliable electric system that is better prepared for severe weather.
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May 19
We also know our customers are watching costs closely, so we’re focused on making smart investments that improve service and provide long-term value. Learn more: spr.ly/6013BBAzev
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May 15
We've filed an application with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to rebuild the Messick Road–Morgan 138 kV Transmission Line in Allegany County. This project will help improve reliability for local homes and businesses while using existing corridors to impact.
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May 15
Interested in participating? Petitions must be submitted to the PSC by May 28, 2026 (Case No. 9876) via spr.ly/6018BBIfbj or by mail.
Learn more about the project on our website: spr.ly/6013BBIfb9
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ICYMI: Maryland customers can now save on their electric bills with a new residential time-of-use rate. This rate option offers lower prices during off-peak hours, like early mornings, overnight and weekends. Learn more: spr.ly/6016BBwoMG
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Apr 28
ICYMI: Maryland customers can now save on their electric bills with a new residential time-of-use rate. This rate option offers lower prices during off-peak hours, like early mornings, overnight and weekends. Learn more: spr.ly/6015BBMlO1
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Apr 21
NEWS: Maryland customers can now save on their electric bills with a new residential time-of-use rate. This rate option offers lower prices during off-peak hours, like early mornings, overnight and weekends. Learn more: spr.ly/6013BBBV5h
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