The following was received from the office of Del. Rick Impallaria: ENERGY & RE-REGULATION. SB 844 and HB 1530, dealing with re-regulation of Maryland utilities, are now in my committee, Economic Matters. I have always been a strong supporter of regulated monopolies. Experience has proven that de-regulation is a failure for most Maryland consumers, and […]
BGE: Blame The Weather, Not Us – State Agency Looks Into Recent Spike In Utility Bills
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers heated up about higher bills this winter can blame unusually cold weather for most the spike, the utility told state officials Thursday. Though energy costs are slightly higher than last year, increased usage brought on by bitter cold temperatures is the biggest reason some ratepayers have seen their bills […]
Del. Impallaria: Energy – Deregulate or Regulate?
Annapolis Update – Energy – Deregulate or Reregulate? – Dec. 16, 2008 The final report to the Public Service Commission, “State Analysis and Survey on Restructuring and Reregulation (Task 2) and Analysis of Options for Maryland’s Energy Future (Task 3)” has been made. My committee, Economic Matters, has just received a briefing on it. After […]