Winter Storm Elliott and the electric system investments that prevented 150,000 outages
Automation technology installed throughout the BGE electric distribution system helped customers avoid more than one outage for every outage that occurred during the most disruptive December storm in BGE’s 200-year history
Are You Ready for Winter?
As the temperatures drop, your energy use tends to rise.
BGE’s New Assistance Finder Provides Customers with Recommended Programs that Fit Their Needs
“BGE’s new Assistance Finder tool makes finding energy assistance easier than ever for our customers,” says Chimaobi Chijioke, vice president, customer operations at BGE. “The newly designed webpage guides customers in determining eligibility for assistance and includes resources, and energy efficiency tips.”
BGE has restored more than 108,000 customers following August storm
Ongoing infrastructure investments helped avoid over 95,000 additional service interruptions.
High Heat can Lead to High Bills
Anyone who may need help with their energy bill should contact BGE to help identify funding that may be available to help customers meet their energy needs.
BGE launches an EV ride-hailing program with Lyft
BGE and Lyft teamed up to give drivers the option to rent an EV through Lyft’s Flexdrive Platform.
BGE has restored more than 183,000 customers after multiple mid-July storms
BGE has restored more than 183,000 customers after multiple storms that hit the central Maryland area in mid-July
Six Utilities, One Goal [Video]
Paul, a linemen from our sister utility, PECO, explains how the Exelon family of utilities work together to restore power to customers.
BGE Crews Restoring Power After Significant Storm Damage
The BGE service territory experienced significant system damage from the severe storms that impacted our area late Tuesday afternoon and into the evening.
Tips to lower your energy usage – and costs – this summer
As summer kicks off, it’s not too late to prepare your home to help you save money and energy during the hottest part of the year.
Planting new shrubs? Putting in a deck? Refreshing your flowerbed? Call 811!
“Know What’s Below” before any new home project that requires digging
Notice purple streetlights? Let us know so we can fix it!
A manufacturer defect causes the color of some LED streetlights to gradually turn purple or blue
Energy Savings Day: Behind the scenes with the BGE Behavioral Demand Response teams
You may have received an alert for an Energy Savings Day and knew it meant the chance to earn a bill credit. Here is a look at the extensive work that goes into activating a Demand Response event.
Smart LED Streetlights are a “critical step” in Johnston Square neighborhood revitalization [Video]
BGE partners with Baltimore City government, community stakeholders to make streets safer and more welcoming to residents and businesses by installing Smart LED Streetlights.
BGE Grants Help Keep Stevenson University Students Safe
“The university has two jobs: provide students with a quality education and keep them safe while they are away from home.”
BGE Safety Grants Help Rural Volunteer Fire Department Protect its Community
When the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Standards (MIEMSS) in 2019 required EMS vehicles to carry pediatric (or small adult) safety straps for stretchers, […]
Exelon, parent company of BGE, plans to spin off its generation business
BGE is committed to ensuring a seamless transition and positive customer experience throughout the process and beyond
BGE installs 100th EV charging station in Maryland
BGE is one of the fastest growing charger providers in Maryland–more than 170 EV charging ports are ready for use and 190 more will be installed in 2021