- 50 Percent Rate Hike OK'd for BGE Customers (f)
BALTIMORE (AP) - State officials reluctantly approved a 50 percent rate increase Wednesday for the 1.1 million residential customers of Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., saying they had "little legal option" to defer or reduce the utility company's proposal. The increase goes into effect next Friday. Customers will have until June 30 to elect to defer a portion of the increase until January, when market rates will kick in. May 24, 2007
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- Baltimore City attorney put brakes on PSC (p)(f)
The city became involved in April when low-income Baltimore customers on BGE’s budget-billing program began to see the 72 percent rate increase. June 25, 2006
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- BGE Rate Stabilization Choices by June 30, 2007 (f)
Go here for the gory details and to see the choices we all have to make by June 30, 2007. There are also links to related news and analysis (updated quixotically)
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- Constellation Engery & F-P-L Merger Cancelled (p)(f)
The marriage of Constellation Energy and F-P-L Group is off.
In a joint news release this morning, the companies say they reached a "joint and amicable agreement" to terminate their planned merger. Oct 25, 2006
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- Electricity Average Retail Price to Customers by Sector/Stage (f)
At 13.65 ckwh, Constellation/BGE Prices trump prices paid in the other states of the South Atlantic region. Constellation/BGE is second only to New York on electricity prices. July 11, 2007
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- Firm Applies To Expand Nuclear Plant In Maryland (f)
The first application to build a new U.S. nuclear power plant in three decades has been filed with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, bumping a proposed third unit at a Calvert County site to the front of a list of reactors being considered by the nuclear power industry. July 31, 2007
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- Hearing supports Ehrlich’s opinion (p)(f)
Baltimore City Solicitor Ralph S. Tyler, who argued the lawsuit on behalf of O’Malley, a Democratic candidate for governor, said that the PSC must be replaced because it failed in its duties to investigate the rate increase and allowed rates to go up for budget-billing customers before caps expired. June 21, 2006
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