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SILVER SPRING, MD - JULY 02: Louis Kiang sits by an electrical outlet and a quiet spot where he can recharge is laptop, cell phone and other personal electronics inside the air-conditoined Westfield Montgomery mall July 2, 2012 in Silver Spring, Maryland. Kiang and her family are one of the 445,000 businesses and households in the metropolitan area surrounding the nation's capital remain without electricity three days after a deadly storm ripped a path from Illinois to the Mid Atlantic region. Almost 40-percent of Pepco customers in Montgomery County, just north of the District of Columbia, are still without electricity and the power company does not expect to have full service restored until Friday. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

SILVER SPRING, MD - JULY 02:  Louis Kiang sits by an electrical outlet and a quiet spot where he can recharge is laptop, cell phone and other personal electronics inside the air-conditoined Westfield Montgomery mall July 2, 2012 in Silver Spring, Maryland.  Kiang and her family are one of the 445,000 businesses and households in the metropolitan area surrounding the nation's capital remain without electricity three days after a deadly storm ripped a path from Illinois to the Mid Atlantic region. Almost 40-percent of Pepco customers in Montgomery County, just north of the District of Columbia, are still without electricity and the power company does not expect to have full service restored until Friday.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)