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heating, 51 cents. The monthly bill of an all-electric residential customer using 1600 kwh a month would increase $2.95.
The revised rates are scheduled to go into effect May 1. The last increase in PE rates for Virginia customers became effective in June, 1975.
Potomac Edison serves about 49,500 customers in all or part of 13 Virginia counties.□
95.9%