August marks National Black Business Month, a time to celebrate and support Black-owned businesses across the nation. Ideal Electrical Supply is one such Black-owned business who is a current vendor of Pepco.

Based in Washington, D.C., Ideal Electrical Supply is a veteran- minority- and woman-owned business that has provided maintenance, repair, and operations contract support for over 30 years. Under the leadership of President and CEO Janice ‘Jan’ Adams, a service-disabled veteran who acquired the company in 2021, Ideal Electric Supply has embraced growth, innovation, and community engagement. The company provides critical electrical, lighting, industrial, data, and telecommunications products that help ensure reliable infrastructure and community resilience.

Our partnership with Ideal Electric Supply reflects our broader commitment to investing in the communities we serve. In 2024, Pepco achieved a total spend of $331 million with diverse suppliers, underscoring our dedication to economic advancement and equity across our region.

“Working with Pepco as a diverse supplier has opened doors for growth, collaboration, and long-term success,” Jan stated. “Their strong commitment to supplier diversity creates meaningful opportunities for us to contribute to essential energy projects, bring fresh perspectives, and build lasting value for the communities we serve.”

Companies interested in joining our supplier network are encouraged to register and submit their credentials at exeloncorp.com/Suppliers.