EX-24 2 taylorpoa2008.txt POWER OF ATTORNEY January 2, 2008 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20549 RE: POWER OF ATTORNEY Dear Sir or Madam: I hereby authorize and designate Joseph R. Boni III and Douglas R. Hull to sign Securities and Exchange Commission Forms ID, Forms 3, Forms 4 and Forms 5 for me, in relation to securities of DPL Inc. This authorization and designation withdraws and supersedes any prior authorization and designation and shall remain in effect until it is withdrawn or I am no longer required to file Forms ID, Forms 3, Forms 4 or Forms 5 for securities of DPL Inc. Sincerely, /s/ Douglas C. Taylor