Delmarva Power Files Request For $67.8 Million Base Rate Increase
Department of State | Division of the Public Advocate | Newsroom | Public Service Commission | Date Posted: Monday, January 12, 2026
Delmarva also filed for rate increases in 2020 and 2022, with the last increase approved just last year. On December 9, 2025, Delmarva Power and Light (“Delmarva”) filed an application with the Delaware Public Service Commission (“Commission”) to increase its total revenue from base rates by $67.8 million compared to the rates approved in 2024 in its last base rates case. Delaware law […]
Delaware 250 Awards Final Grants, Bringing Total Funding to $334,000 Statewide
Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
As Delaware prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026, Delaware 250 has completed its final grant cycle, awarding an additional $20,000 to support Semiquincentennial projects across the state. With this round of funding, the program has distributed a total of $334,000 to 47 organizations in all three counties. The grants […]
Weapons of the Revolution at the Archives’ January First Saturday Program
Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 2, 2026
Battle scenes from the American Revolution have been immortalized in books and films, but they rarely capture the true realities of 18th-century warfare. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Delaware Public Archives, Joseph Sullivan will present a free program, Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution. Though it may […]
DSB Reaches Goal – $14M Dollars in 8 Months!
Newsroom | Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025
The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) is celebrating reaching and exceeding its “Race to $14M” goal in just 8 months. DSB staff invited partners, lenders and SSBCI recipients to celebrate the milestone, at an event in Wilmington. In total, DSB has obligated or distributed $14,433,971.99 since launching “The Race” on April 24.
Peterman Named Archives Director
Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Dover, Del. (December 17, 2025) – Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez announced on Monday that Maegan Peterman has been promoted to Director of the Delaware Public Archives. Peterman has worked for the Delaware Public Archives since 2015 where she began her career in public service as a processing archivist. Since then, she has held a […]
