The Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved the settlement of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation’s (Chesapeake) natural gas base rate case. As a result of the settlement, Chesapeake residential home heating customers will see a rate increase of 6% and non-heating customers will see a rate increase of 6.5%. For an average residential home heating customer, this will result in an …
Veolia opens $35M PFAS water treatment facility in Stanton
WILMINGTON— Veolia has opened one of the largest PFAS treatment plants in the United States at its Stanton Water Treatment facility, a $35 million project designed to deliver safer drinking water to more than 100,000 New Castle County residents. The system is now removing regulated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from up to 30 million gallons of water per day, …
Veolia Delaware seeks 43% water rate hike, average bill would jump $19 monthly
WILMINGTON — Veolia Water Delaware has filed for a 42.8% rate increase that would raise its average customer’s monthly water bill by about $19 starting in August 2025, according to documents filed with the Delaware Public Service Commission. The increase would push typical residential bills from their current $40 range to nearly $60 per month, or about 63 cents more per …




