1. 1 Think Green Jobs! Employment Opportunities in the Energy Industry

2. 2 2 Overview of Pepco Holdings, Inc. Pepco is a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings Incorporated (“PHI”), one of the largest energy delivery companies in the Mid-Atlantic region. PHI employs more than 5,000 employees.

3. 3 3 Overview of Pepco Holdings, Inc. PHI serves about 1.9 million customers in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland and southern new Jersey. –Pepco serves the District of Columbia (approx. 240,000 customers), and Montgomery County and Prince George’s in Maryland (approx. 510,000 customers).

4. 4 4 Pepco’s Energy Solution: “Blueprint for the Future” Smart Grid Technology –Install 750,000 smart meters in the District & Maryland suburbs –Active pilot program (Powercents DC) –Pending PSC filing for two smart community pilots in Maryland suburbs (Fort Washington & Bethesda)

5. 5 5 Pepco’s Energy Solution: “Blueprint for the Future” Energy Efficiency and Renewable Programs –29 active and pending programs in the District and Maryland

6. 6 6 Energy Stimulus Opportunities Program TitleBase Funding Block Grant Dept. of Energy Smart Grid$3.1B$4.5B Energy Efficiency$31.5M$3.2B$1.25B Renewable Energy Programs $22.3M$7.25B Plug-in Vehicles$3.1B$700M

7. 7 7 Green Job Growth Opportunities Categories of “Green” Energy Jobs Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act IT Engineering Finance Energy Auditors Installation technicians –Meters –Solar installations –Weatherization measures

8. 8 8 Next Steps Understand the funding and procurement process Establish relationships –State energy office –Pepco procurement office Supplier diversity office Train workforce to meet the business need