Atlantic City Electric Responds to Hurricane Irene

Provides Update on Damage Assessment and Storm Response

WHO: Joe Rigby, Pepco Holdings Inc. Chairman, CEO and President Vincent Maione, Atlantic City Electric Region President

WHAT: Live and Virtual Press Conference

DATE: Monday, August 29, 2011

TIME: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

WHERE: 5100 Harding Highway, Mays Landing, N.J., 08330

By Phone at 866-783-2141, Participant Code 77239041

Media can attend in person or participate via teleconference. Contact Sandra May at (609) 805-6019 if you plan to attend in person, seek the participant code or if you have any questions.

As Atlantic City Electric continues to assess and repair damage caused by Hurricane Irene, keeping the public informed remains a priority. Utility leaders will provide the latest storm impact information and discuss steps being taken to respond across southern New Jersey.

Joe Rigby -- Chairman, President and CEO of Atlantic City Electric parent company, Pepco Holdings, Inc., -- will offer comments on the corporation's efforts across its Mid-Atlantic service territories. He will be joined by Vincent Maione, Atlantic City Electric Region President.

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Atlantic City Electric, a public utility owned by Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POM), provides safe, reliable and affordable regulated electric delivery services to more than 548,000 customers in southern New Jersey.