Amid a looming labor crisis and push for rate increases, the utility serving the nation's capital has given a big pay raise to the newly hired top lawyer and a $700,000 severance deal that will keep the company's longtime general counsel around for years in a newly created consultant's job, regulatory filings show.
Pepco's chief executive, Joseph Rigby, didn't get a salary increase last year because of "customer reliability issues," but he still managed to double his overall compensation, regulatory filings show.
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland utility regulators yesterday approved rate request increases for two power companies that were significantly less than the utilities wanted.
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland utility regulators yesterday approved rate request increases for two power companies that were significantly less than the utilities wanted.
