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BGE Invites Media to Observe Simulated Storm Damage Assessment as Part of Annual Storm Drill
October 2, 2012
BGE Reminds Customers to Make Natural Gas Safety a Priority Year-Round and Particularly During Heating Season
September 28, 2012
BGE Recognized for Enhanced Environmental Management Practices with ISO 14001:2004 Certification
September 25, 2012
BGE to Present Electric Safety and Wires Down Video Challenge Information to Students at Ft. Smallwood Elementary School
September 20, 2012
BGE Observes September as National Preparedness Month
September 19, 2012
BGE Preparing for Forecasted High Wind and Heavy Rain Today
September 18, 2012
BGE Restores Nearly 7,000 Customers; Company Expects Additional Outages to Occur as Strong Storms Continue to Move through Central Maryland this Evening
September 18, 2012
BGE Launches Emergency Response and Safety Grant Opportunities
September 10, 2012
Press Release: Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Service to Nearly 9,300 Customers Who Lost Power Resulting from Today's Severe Thunderstorms
September 9, 2012
BGE Preparing for Forecasted Strong Storms and High Wind across Central Maryland This Afternoon and Evening
September 8, 2012
Maryland Utilities Issue Request for Proposals for the Supply of Wholesale Electric Power
September 7, 2012
BGE's New Combined Heat and Power Program Offers Business Customers Up to $2 Million in Incentives
September 4, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Warns Customers to be Aware of Utility Imposters and to be Vigilant about Personal and Home Safety
August 23, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Files for Rate Adjustments as Significant Investments in Electric and Natural Gas Distribution Systems Continue
July 27, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Directed by Regional Grid Operator to Begin PeakRewardsSM Emergency Event
July 18, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues to Closely Monitor its Electric Grid as Consecutive Days of Extreme Temperatures Affect Central Maryland
July 18, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Warns Customers to be Aware of Utility Imposters
July 12, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Aggressively Working to Restore Remaining 9,100 Customers without Service Following Last Friday’s Severe Weather System and this Past Week’s Thunderstorm and High Temperatures
July 7, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Staging Area at BWI Available to Media; Out-of-State Utility Workers Return from 12–16 Hours of Restoration Work
July 7, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Nears Completion of Restoration; Approximately 650 Customers Remain Without Power as a Result of Historic Derecho Event
July 7, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Shifts Focus of Restoration Effort to Smaller Groups of Customers; Service Restored to More than 85 percent Of Customers Affected by Friday’s Severe-Impact Storm
July 4, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More Than 630,000 Customers – Nearly 90 Percent of All Customers Affected Since Friday’s Storm
July 4, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues Restoration Efforts; Service Restored to Nearly 80 percent of Customers Affected by Friday’s Severe-Impact Storm
July 3, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Preparing for Possible Power Outages Resulting from Strong Storms Forecasted for this Afternoon
June 1, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Enhance Electric Reliability through New Tree and Vegetation Management Standards
May 9, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Begin Providing Residential Customers with Exelon Rate Credit in May
April 20, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Urges Central Maryland Customers to Always Call 811 Before Digging to Avoid Dangerous and Costly Damage to Underground Utility Equipment
April 2, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives Edison Electric Institute Emergency Recovery Award for Restoration Efforts Following Hurricane Irene
March 20, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Residential Customers Saving More than $110 Million to Heat their Homes with Natural Gas or Electricity this Winter Due to Mild Temperatures and Lower Commodity Prices
March 16, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Employees Honored by Maryland Motor Truck Association (MMTA) for Safe Driving Supervision, Training and Practices
March 9, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Closely Monitoring Weather in Anticipation of Possible Power Outages Resulting from High Wind Forecasted for Friday Afternoon and Saturday
February 24, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Launches New Program for Customers to Contribute to the Fuel Fund of Maryland
February 20, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Natural Gas Service to Nearly Half the Customers Affected by this Week’s Gas Main Break and Expects Service to Majority of Customers to be Restored by Saturday
February 17, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Customers Can Expect to Pay $100 - $200 Less to Heat Their Homes This Winter if Warmer-Than-Normal Weather Continues; A Decrease of Approximately 16 Percent When Compared to Last Year
February 8, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Illuminates Downtown Headquarters Building with Purple Lights in Support of Ravens Playoff Run
January 13, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Upgrading Customer Billing and Information System
January 6, 2012
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Employees Wrap Christmas Toys to be Donated to Baltimore County School for Disabled Children
December 20, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Employees Wrap Christmas Toys to be Donated to Baltimore County School for Disabled Children
December 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Completes Repairs to Underground Electric Cable Supplying Customers in the Reisterstown and Owings Mills Areas of Baltimore County
December 16, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Ways for Customers to Help Those in Need this Holiday Season through the Fuel Fund Envelope and “Gift of Energy” programs
December 7, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Host Smart Energy Fair Thursday at Arundel Mills Mall
November 17, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Work Reduces Northbound MD 140 to One Through Lane from Rosewood Lane to Owings Mills Boulevard
November 17, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Installs SemaConnect Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station in Support of Maryland’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program
November 15, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company and Contractor Personnel Return Home from New York and New England After Helping to Restore Electric Service Following October Snow Storm
November 10, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Completes Gas Service Restoration to Nearly All Customers Affected by Locust Point Gas Main Break; Customers Whose Service Has Not Been Restored Urged to Call Utility to Schedule Meter Activation and Relighting of Gas Appliances
November 10, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Expects to Begin Restoring Natural Gas Service to Approximately 900 Customers in Locust Point Today; Service to More Than 100 Customers was Restored Tuesday
November 9, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Begins Restoring Natural Gas Service to Remaining Customers Affected by Locust Point Gas Main Break
November 9, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company in the Process of Restoring Natural Gas Service to Approximately 100 Customers by Connecting them to a Different Gas Main; Total Number of Customers Affected by the Locust Point Gas Main Break Reduced to Roughly 900
November 8, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Host Community Meeting in Locust Point
November 8, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Responding to Natural Gas Main Break In South Baltimore
November 7, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Host Smart Energy Fair Wednesday at Mondawmin Mall
November 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Showcase New Plug-in Electric Vehicles to Students at Severna Park Middle School
October 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Completion of Natural Gas Line Inspection in Howard County Will Result in Lane Shifts and Closures to Allow Utility to Repave Roadway Disturbed by Inspection
October 7, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Removing Gas and Electric Meters and Temporarily Suspending Service to Some Customers in Havre de Grace Affected by Major Flooding; Number of Customers Impacted Likely to Increase as Conditions Warrant
September 9, 2011
Maryland Utilities Issue Request for Proposals For The Supply of Wholesale Electric Power
September 9, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restoring Electric Service As Heavy Rain Impacting Central Maryland this Afternoon is Expected to Continue this Evening; Flooding Could Cause Problems with Meters
September 7, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 23,000 Customers Affected by Heavy Rain Today; Heavy Rain Further Weakens Trees Already Damaged by Rain and Wind from Hurricane Irene
September 6, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Aggressively Addressing Extensive Damage in Isolated Areas where Electric Service Restoration Has Been Delayed
September 4, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Completing Restoration of 750,000 Customers Impacted by Hurricane Irene – One of the Most Damaging Storms in the Utility’s Nearly 200-Year History
September 4, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Focused on Remaining Scattered Outages from Hurricane Irene
September 3, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Making Significant Progress Restoring Electric Service to Smaller Groups of Customers and Individual Customers Supplied by Secondary Power Lines
September 2, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to Roughly 98 Percent of the Customers Who Experienced Outages Resulting from Hurricane Irene
September 2, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More Than 655,000 Customers – Nearly 90 Percent of All Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene
September 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Beginning to Shift Focus of Restoration Effort to Smaller Groups of Customers and Remains on Track with Restoration Projections
September 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 600,000 Customers within 72 hours of Storm’s Passing – More than 80 Percent of All Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene
August 31, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More Than 620,000 Customers – More than 80 Percent of All Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene
August 31, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Invites Media to Lockheed Martin Staging Area Where more than 600 Out-of-State Linemen Report Before Joining BGE Crews in 12–16 Hour Shifts of Electric Service Restoration Work
August 31, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Invites Media to Capitol Raceway Staging Area Where 300 Additional Linemen from Alabama Power Will Report Before Joining BGE in Electric Service Restoration Work
August 30, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 545,000 Customers – Nearly 75 Percent of All Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene
Additional Linemen and Support Staff from Illinois-based ComEd Arriving Tonight
August 30, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 545,000 Customers – Nearly 75 Percent of All Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene
Additional Linemen and Support Staff from Illinois-based ComEd Arriving Tonight
August 30, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Expects Electric Service to Vast Majority of Customers Currently Without Service Following Hurricane Irene to be Restored by Late Friday with Some Isolated and Scattered Outages Possibly Extending into Saturday
August 29, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to Nearly 60 Percent of Customers; Remains on Track to Restore Service to Vast Majority of Customers by Friday with some Scattered, Isolated Outages Extending into Saturday
August 29, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to more than 177,000 Customers; Utility Estimates it will be Multiple Days Before All Service is Restored
August 28, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Positions More Than 3,800 Employees, Contractors and Out-of-State Linemen and Support Personnel in Anticipation of Potential Widespread Customer Outages from Hurricane Irene’s Impact Forecasted for Today and Sunday
August 27, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Service to more than 24,000 Customers; Significant Increase in Outages Expected Overnight as Storm Passes through Central Maryland
August 27, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues to Closely Monitor Hurricane Irene and Prepare for the Potential of Widespread Power Outages Across Central Maryland this Weekend
August 24, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues to Closely Monitor Hurricane Irene and Prepare for the Potential of Widespread Power Outages Across Central Maryland this Weekend
August 24, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Statement Following Earthquake Felt in Central Maryland
August 23, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Closely Monitoring Hurricane Irene; Identifying Available Resources Should the Storm Impact Central Maryland this Weekend
August 23, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to the Vast Majority of Customers Affected by Sunday’s Storms; Remaining Outages are Isolated and Scattered and should be Restored by Late this Afternoon
August 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Preparing for Potential Outages Resulting from Strong Storms Forecasted for this Afternoon and Evening
August 21, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Service to more than 24,000 Customers Following Friday’s Strong Storms
August 20, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Holds Residential Smart Energy Fair
August 18, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Shares Plans for Improving Electric Service Reliability in Forest Hill, Md. with Customers Who Experienced Extended Outages During July Heat Wave
August 15, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Advises Customers that Extremely High Temperatures in July Could Trigger Higher-than-Expected Bills in August
August 10, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Launches Major Natural Gas Pipeline Installation Project to Meet the Growing Needs of Customers in Five Maryland Counties
August 5, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Encourages Customers to Take Advantage of Expanded Funding Through BGE’s Home Performance with ENERGY STAR®
August 4, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Preparing for Possible Power Outages Resulting from Strong Storms Forecasted for this Afternoon
August 3, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Rare Opportunity to Observe Electric Operations Control Rooms
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Activates PeakRewardsSM
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Transitioning Immediately to a Lower Level of PeakRewards
July 22, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company and the Anne Arundel County Community Action Agency to Host an Energy Management and Assistance Event for Limited Income Customers
July 21, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Prepared for Possible Weather-Related Power Outages and Increases in Electric Usage as Heat Wave Continues Across Central Maryland
July 20, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Reminds Customers that Extremely Hot Weather May Increase Summer Energy Bills
July 12, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 34,000 Customers Following Thursday Evening Storms
July 8, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Test Fire Suppression System
July 8, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives “Corporate Partnership” Award from the Fuel Fund of Maryland
June 23, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to Nearly 15,000 Customers Following Friday Evening’s Severe Storm
June 18, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Named “Best in Maryland” by Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
June 17, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to Nearly 45,000 Customers Following Fast Moving Storm Thursday Evening
June 10, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Prepares for 2011 Hurricane Season and Urges Customers to Prepare Now for Potential Severe Weather Events
May 25, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Encourages Customers to Enroll in PeakRewardsSM Air Conditioning Program in Advance of June Bill Credits
May 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Partners with Baltimore County Police Department to Sponsor Teen Driving Safety Day for BGE Employees and their Children
May 12, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Advises Customers to Beware of Utility Impostors
May 5, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Residential Electric Customers Can Expect a Nearly 25 Percent Decline in the Commodity Portion of their Bill When Compared to 2009
April 26, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Residential Electric Customers Can Expect a Nearly 25 Percent Decline in the Commodity Portion of their Bill When Compared to 2009
April 26, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Smart Energy Savers Program® Helps St. Mary’s Annapolis Initiate Major Energy Savings Program
April 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award
April 12, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award
April 12, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Completes Major Reliability Improvement Project and Makes Significant Contribution to Community
March 30, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Customers Continue to Strongly Support BGE’s Smart Energy Savers ProgramSM
March 14, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives Edison Electric Institute Emergency Recovery Award for Restoration Efforts in 2010 Back-to-Back Blizzards
March 2, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Makes Significant Progress Restoring Electric Service to More than 93,000 Customers Since Friday Afternoon’s Windstorm
February 27, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Closely Monitoring Weather in Anticipation of Possible Power Outages Resulting from Another Round of High Wind Forecasted for Today and Tomorrow
February 25, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 29,000 Customers Following Heavy Wind across Central Maryland
February 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Responding to Natural Gas Incident in Frederick County
February 16, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues Preparing for Possible Power Outages Caused by Second Wave of Forecasted Ice and Freezing Rain
February 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Requests Assistance from Out-of-State Utilities in Advance of Forecasted Ice and Freezing Rain
January 31, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company on Target to Restore Electric Service to Vast Majority of Remaining Customers by Late Saturday Evening with Scattered Outages Extending into Sunday
January 28, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Restores Electric Service to More than 100,000 Customers – More than Half of All Who Lost Service During Wednesday’s Winter Storm; Estimated Time of Restoration for Remaining Customers Expected to be Available by this Afternoon
January 27, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Expects Electric Service to the Vast Majority of Remaining Customers Affected by this Week’s Snow Storm to be Restored by Late Saturday with some Scattered Outages Extending into Sunday
January 27, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Continues Monitoring the Weather in Anticipation of Additional Power Outages Associated with Heavy Wet Snow Today and Thursday
January 26, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Residential Customers Reach New Milestone of More than 200,000 Purchasing Their Power from Third-Party Energy Suppliers
January 25, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Prepares for the Possibility of Power Outages Associated with Impending Winter Storm and Urges Customers to Also be Prepared
January 25, 2011
BGE Releases Cold Weather Data for December 2010
January 21, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Warns Customers to be Aware of Utility Imposters
January 14, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Launches Pratt Library Initiative Intended to Educate Customers on BGE Programs and Services
December 15, 2010
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Receives International Award for Energy Efficiency Programs
December 10, 2010
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Offers Tools to Assist Customers in Managing Winter Heating Bills
December 10, 2010
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Headquarters Named Outstanding Corporate Building of the Year by Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Baltimore
November 30, 2010
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Announces the End of Federally-Funded Rebates on Energy Efficient Appliances and Heating and Cooling Equipment
November 4, 2010
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company’s Residential Natural Gas Customers Can Anticipate a Reduction of Approximately 5 Percent in Winter Heating Bills When Compared to Last Winter
October 25, 2010