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The continuing strike by United Mine Workers is going to mean bigger electric bills for Rappahannock customers of Potomac Edison (PEPCO). In Richmond on Friday, the State Corporation Commission (SCO approved fuel adjustment clause revisions that will allow the company to automatically pass on increased costs it has incurred through buying expensive electricity from "power pools.”
Potomac Edison told the SCC last week that it was in a "critical financial condition because it had been forced by the miner’s strike to buy power at high prices from other utilities. Potomas Edison’s power output is 95 per cent coni generated. Under normal conditions, stockpiles are kept at a 45 day supply, according to C. Irvin Cather, manager of Potomac Edison’s Southern Division offices in Win*
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