Updated: March 2026

Electric & Gas UtilityDeregulated Market

Delmarva Power & Light

Commercial rate guide for Delmarva Power โ€” Delaware (entire state) and the Eastern Shore of Maryland including Salisbury, Easton, and Ocean City. Subsidiary of Exelon Corporation.

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Rate Overview

Avg Commercial Rate
$0.14per kWh
Service Type
Electric & Gas
Supply Choice
Available

Rate Structure

Medium general service (MGS) and large general service (LGS) rate classes. Demand charges for accounts above 25 kW. Gas rates under residential and general service schedules. SOS (Standard Offer Service) for default supply.

Recent Rate Changes

Rising

6.2% electric delivery increase effective January 2026 in Delaware; 5.5% increas

6.2% electric delivery increase effective January 2026 in Delaware; 5.5% increase in Maryland effective April 2026

Common Billing Issues

Property managers with Delmarva Power accounts frequently encounter these billing challenges:

Cross-state rate differences between DE and MD service territories

Standard Offer Service pricing changes creating bill volatility

Demand charges during summer beach community peaks

Gas and electric combined billing complexity

Supplier switching coordination delays across state lines

Deregulation & Supply Choice

Deregulated Market

Businesses can choose their energy supplier in this market.

โœ“Competitive supply choice is available

Supply choice available in both Delaware and Maryland through competitive suppliers. Delivery regulated by Delmarva Power. SOS pricing set by periodic procurement auctions overseen by DE PSC and MD PSC.

Pending Rate Filings

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Grid modernization investment surcharge under DE PSC review; offshore wind cost recovery petition filed with MD PSC

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