Let’s Be Clear About What’s Driving Energy Bills
Energy costs are rising across central Maryland—and customers deserve the truth about why. At Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), we hear every day from families and small...
Putting Customers First in a Changing Energy Landscape
Energy costs are top of mind for families and small businesses across central Maryland—and we hear that every day. At Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), our role...
Stronger Poles, Stronger Service: BGE Overhead Transmission Team Reinforces Rural Grid
In the Sykesville area, BGE crews are taking on a challenging project—replacing aging wooden transmission poles with modern fiberglass poles along one of our 110...
Renewing History: How BGE is Modernizing Baltimore’s Gas Infrastructure
On Gough Street in East Baltimore, history runs beneath the pavement. A 30-inch cast iron gas main installed in 1877 has been delivering safe and...
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...
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...
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...
Call Before You Dig: BGE Reinforces Safe Digging Practices
With the change of the seasons comes beautiful gardens, landscaping and utility projects. All which require digging. Doing so safely means making a call to...
No More Hide and Seek: How BGE Finds Faults Faster
Imagine trying to find a single broken bulb in a string of holiday lights. You’d have to check each one, hoping to spot the problem....
Remote Control Reliability: Powering Up Proactively in Remington
In the Remington neighborhood of Baltimore City, something quietly powerful is happening —literally. While the morning hum of city life carries on, BGE underground crews...
Ahead of the Curve: Reliability Starts with Proactive Care
It’s early morning in Columbia, Maryland and the crew is already hard at work. Today’s mission? Replacing a single-phase pad-mounted transformer that’s been powering 22...
Building Beneath Baltimore: A Stronger Grid Starts on Stockholm Street
On Stockholm Street in Baltimore City, something big is happening—though most people walking by might not even notice. Beneath the pavement, BGE crews are laying...