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DE HCR108
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mara Gorman
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AI Summary
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Proclaims March 25, 2026 as DEMEC Day in Delaware to celebrate the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation's upcoming 47th anniversary and over 100 years of public power service.
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Recognizes nine community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities across Delaware: New Castle, Newark, Middletown, Smyrna, Clayton, Dover, Milford, Seaford, and Lewes.
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Highlights DEMEC's renewable energy investments, including over 28.7 megawatts of in-state solar generation, a 69 MW wind farm, and 3 MW of floating solar under construction in Middletown.
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Notes DEMEC's Energy Efficiency Program has generated $45.7 million in customer savings and 354,528 MWh in energy savings since 2018.
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Recognizes DEMEC has reduced its carbon footprint by over 50% since 2005, with energy now over 90% low to no emissions.
Legislative Description
Celebrating Demec Day And Recognizing The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation And The Community-owned Not For Profit Electric Utilities Throughout Delaware.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
3/25/2026