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Inter-connection of
Potomac Edison
And PEPCO
Electrical energy began flowing Dec. 27 through a 230,000volt transmission line linking the Potomac Madison System and the generating plant of the Potomac Electric Power Company at Dickerson, Md. Northern Virginia Power is a member company of the PE system.
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