An extra $86,000 will go to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills this year – through the Summer Cooling Assistance Program. The program assists the elderly and people with disabilities to stay cool during the summer. The funding comes from a 2012 settlement between the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Constellation Energies Commodities Group. Governor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate to present a check to Dr. Anne Farley, the Director of State Service Centers for DHSS.
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