BGE wants to charge you more again
The multi-year rate plan pilot has led to excessive rate hikes for 1.3 million Marylanders using BGE.
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STATEMENT: BGE to Raise Rates by $400 Million in Multi-Year Rate Hike
Consumer group calls on regulators and policymakers to re-evaluate gas spending
New report shines light on gas utilities’ accelerated infrastructure spending
Report finds there is no evidence the program is increasing safety and that the gas spending is exacerbating an affordability crisis and creating a huge risk of stranded costs.
BGE’s Conduit Memo – what does it mean?
On Monday, the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC), which regulates public utilities, ordered BGE to release a memo on the financing of a deal with Baltimore City to make improvements to the City’s conduit system. BGE released the letter on Thursday.
Baltimore Area Residents Send “Don’t Raise My Rates” Holiday Cards to BGE
In lead up to rate case decision from utility regulator, energy customers speak out
It’s time for Maryland to start planning for a future without gas heat and power.
Each winter, it feels increasingly like bundling up with wool socks and sweaters and resisting the urge to crank the heat can’t save us from painfully high heating bills.