From BGE: Area agencies are gearing up for an overnight move of a new BGE transformer across Harford County early next week. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA), the Maryland State Police (MSP) and Harford County Government agencies are assisting BGE’s private contractor Riggers, Inc. of Richmond, Va., with an oversized […]
BGE Offers $25 Reward for Room Air Conditioners and Dehumidifiers in Bel Air
From BGE: BGE will host a recycling drop-off event in Bel Air, Saturday, September 23. Residential customers can stop by the recycling event, taking place during the Community Collection Day in Bel Air, and drop off up to two room air conditioning units and/or dehumidifiers and receive a $25 reward per appliance. The units must […]
Del. Glass: Smart Meters Put Customers at Risk of Fire, Illness, Hacking for Benefit of Utility Companies
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass from Harford County had hearings for two Smart Meter opt-out bills on Thursday in the Economic Matters Committee. The two Smart Meter bills are HB 1406 and HB 1419. Delegate Glass continues to fight against Smart Meter abuse by the MONOPOLY Utility Companies, along with MARYLANDSMARTMETERAWARENESS.ORG […]
Utility Helicopter to Perform Work on BGE Electric Transmission Equipment in Harford County
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter to perform work on BGE electric transmission equipment, to include stringing and fastening new overhead wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near transmission power lines or following a flight path along electric transmission corridors. A utility worker from the helicopter will also […]
Utility Helicopter Inspections of BGE Electric Transmission Lines to Continue Through Early June
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo depicting the type of helicopter to be used) to perform work on BGE electric transmission equipment, to include towers, poles and wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near transmission power lines or following a flight path along electric transmission […]
71 Condo Units in Greenbrier; Expansion of BGE Substation in Joppatowne Proposed
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): BGE Joppatowne Substation Expansion Located on the west side of Falconer Road; north of Joppa Farm Rd. Tax Map 65; Parcel 768. First Election District. Council District A. Plan No. S268-2016 Expansion of existing BGE substation/3.90 acres/R2. Received […]
Del. Glass: “A Lady became Sick when She Moved into a Condo with Smart Meters, 2 Days after She Moved Out She was Fine”
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass from Harford County will have his Smart Meter bills heard on March 11, 2016 in the Economic Matters Committee at 1pm. The two Smart Meter bills are House Bill 1354 and House Bill 1355. Delegate Glass will also be having a Press Conference on smart meters […]
BGE Awards Grants to Harford County Nonprofit Emergency Response Organizations for Equipment, Training
From BGE: Baltimore Gas and Electric today announced that it is awarding $325,000 in emergency response and safety grants to 65 nonprofit emergency response and public safety organizations in 10 Maryland counties and Baltimore City as part of its Emergency Response and Safety Grant program. There were 19 first-time award recipients. BGE will hold an […]