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June 13, 2024June 13, 2024best electricity plan, electricity in Maryland, Industry News, Maryland PSC

How does SB1 Affect My Long Term Electric Supply Contract?

If you have a 24 month or 36 month Maryland electricity plan, you'll want to find out how SB1 affects when it goes into affect on January 1, 2025.

Important Notice For Long Term Electric MD lawmakers have been hard at […]

May 10, 2024May 10, 2024electricity in Maryland, electricity suppliers, Industry News, Maryland PSC

MD Governor Approves Bill, Restricts Energy Choice

Learn why Maryland's new law to protect low income utility customers could cut energy choice and raise everyone's electricity bills.

Reform Bill SB1 Signed Into Law Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed energy […]

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024BGE, electricity in Maryland, Industry News, Maryland PSC

BGE Files New $152 Million Rate Reconciliation Request

BGE filed a new rate request to pay for more improvements to its grid. But questions remain about whether this additional increase is warranted or even fair to low income families.

Will BGE Electricity Rates Rise? Recently, BGE filed a new rate reconciliation […]

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024best electricity plan, electricity in Maryland, electricity suppliers, Industry News, Maryland PSC, Save Money

Reform Bills May Hurt Maryland Deregulated Energy Market

The Maryland Senate passed market reforms that could may increase your utility bills. Learn what changes could cost you more each month.

Will Reform Bills Alter MD Energy Market? The energy choice market offers […]

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023BGE, electricity in Maryland, Industry News, Maryland PSC

BGE Underground Conduit Deal Surfaces

The release of a memo covering the BGE conduit deal with the City of Baltimore could leave ratepayers paying more each month for decades. Learn what's being done to protect consumers.

New Details On BGE Conduit Deal Baltimore energy customers may have heard […]

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023electricity in Maryland, electricity suppliers, fixed rate plans, Industry News, Maryland PSC, Save Money

PSC Staff Recommends Retail Choice Market Reforms

Reforming the retail choice electricity market will likely add more protections for both consumers and utilities. Learn how keeping the market fair could help you save more.

Will MD Reform Retail Choice Market? After months of research, the MD […]

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023BGE, electricity in Maryland, Industry News, Maryland PSC, Save Money

Is the BGE Rate Hike Worth it?

The proposed BGE rate hike would increase gas and electricity distribution charges by over $600 million. Learn why some customers are fighting it.

Will BGE Hike its Rate? Baltimore electricity customers may be looking at […]

March 25, 2023March 21, 2023electricity in Maryland, electricity suppliers, Maryland PSC, Save Money

How to Escape and Report a Scam in MD

The MD PSC is looking for electricity scam incidents. Find out what you need to know to spot, escape, and report them!

Spot And Escape MD Electricity Scam This is about the time that […]

February 28, 2023February 24, 2023electricity in Maryland, electricity suppliers, Industry News, Maryland PSC, Save Money

MD PSC To Target Deceptive Marketers

The MD PSC is getting tough on deceptive energy marketers trying to scammer Maryland electricity customers. Find out what you need to know to protect yourself!

PSC Stands Against Deceptive Marketers Maryland electricity customers have been filing more […]

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023Compare rates, electricity in Maryland, Maryland PSC, Potomac Edison, Save Money

Potomac Ed Residential SOS Rate Increasing 35%

While some First Energy utilities are lowering their rates, Potomac Ed is raising their rate by 35%! Find out how much more you'll have to pay for SOS service in Maryland!

Potomac Ed Rate Increasing By a Third! Winter heating is always expensive. […]