Taking Pipeline Inspections to New Heights Using Drone Technology
At the Liberty Reservoir Bridge, Baltimore County and Carroll County meet, and throughout Maryland BGE is taking innovation to new heights. Using drone technology, we’re...
Bright Spots: Brian Murphy – Turning Rock Bottom into a Beacon of Hope
Every community has its bright spots—people whose resilience and compassion light the way for others. For Brian Murphy, Community Engagement Manager at Helping Up Mission in Baltimore...
From Towers to Monopoles: An Important Transmission Upgrade
Over 100 years ago, starting in 1908, transmission towers were built to power communities. Over time, they began to show their age. With splice failures and broken conductors, they threatened...
The Beauty of Our Backyard: Energizing Business Grant Recipient Vibe & Wave Charters
Kashad McPherson, “Captain Kay,” owner of Vibe & Wave Charters, was born and raised in Baltimore City just 20 minutes from the Inner Harbor. But he rarely, if ever, spent time there. ...
Reducing Outages: BGE’s First In-House Hendrix Aerial Cable Project
On Old York Road in Baltimore County, BGE had crews stationed to install Hendrix Aerial Cables as part of a major reliability upgrade. This project...
Local Market Uplifts, Unites, and Inspires: Energizing Business Grant Recipient Culinary Architecture
When Washington, D.C. native Sylva Lin moved to Baltimore, she noticed a hole in the market where a high-end community grocery store could be. A former caterer and private chef for politicians and professional sports...
Making Maryland Brighter: Service That Powers Lives
Every community has its bright spots—those individuals whose actions and energy make life better for everyone around them. For BGE, one of those bright spots...
From High School Intern to Full-Time BGE Employee – Ajaughn Vidal’s Career Journey
In a powerful testament to the impact of career-focused education and corporate mentorship, Ajaughn Vidal, a 2023 Carver Vocational Technical High School graduate and former...
Hidden Heroes: BGE Control Room Workers
It’s 7:00 pm, you walk in your front door after a long workday, flip the light switch on, open the fridge, and start thinking about dinner. It’s a bit chilly in...
Smarter Grid Maintenance: How BGE Uses Drones for Inspections
Across BGE’s service area, teams are using drones to inspect transmission lines in a smarter, safer way. These drones fly along critical transmission circuits, capturing...
From Baltimore Roots to Community Impact: Shawnna’s Journey
I’m Shawnna Johnson—a Baltimore native now living in Harford County with my husband (Andre), our kids, and grandkids. I’ve spent my life in service to others, whether through counseling,...
The Diamond Collective: Leveling the Playing Field for Baltimore’s Underserved Youth
Business partners Ashref Elshazli and Ckori Jones have been friends since they played baseball together at Bowie State University. Today, they are managing partners of...