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- Baltimore Gas & Electric to offer rebates to customers who buy
- Baltimore Gas & Electric will now offer rebates to customers who buy energy-efficient appliances. BGE also has partnered with retailers in its Central Maryland service area to cut prices of compact fluorescent light bulbs. The Maryland Public Service Commission has approved the program, under which BGE customers will be able...
- Research articles 2007-09-07
- Week in review
- U.S. Foodservice sold Royal Ahold NV, the Netherlands-based operator of Giant Food, Stop & Shop and other grocery chains, said Wednesday it agreed to sell Columbia-based U.S. Foodservice to a consortium of private- equity firms for $7.1 billion. The sale cuts ties between Ahold and the food distribution...
- Research articles 2007-05-04
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. hopes 'smart meters' raise energy
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. can move forward with plans to measure customers' electric and natural gas use on an hourly basis, a move that could eventually decrease peak demand by making people more aware of how and when they're using energy. The Maryland Public Service Commission has...
- Research articles 2007-05-02
- Outage probe targets tree trimming.(BUSINESS)
- Byline: Tom Ramstack, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Utility regulators are investigating whether inadequate tree trimming contributed to widespread power outages in the Washington area during Tropical Storm Isabel in September, similar to the cause of the Aug. 14 outage that left much of the Northeast...
- Research articles 2003-11-21
- Tree Trimming Eyed in Probe of Storm-Related Power Outages in Washington, D.C.
- By Tom Ramstack, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--Utility regulators are investigating whether inadequate tree trimming contributed to widespread power outages in the Washington area during Tropical Storm Isabel in September, similar to the cause of the Aug....
- Research articles 2003-11-21
Additional Resources
- Jurisdiction decided in utility commission actions
- Do federal courts have jurisdiction over actions filed by telecommunication carriers against state public utility commissions? Are federal courts the proper venue to determine if reciprocal compensation for telephone calls to Internet Service Providers ISPs violate the Communications Act? Ruling on these issues in Verizon Maryland v. Maryland Public Service...
- Research articles 2002-05-24
- Maryland regulator critical of Hundt. (H. Russell Frisby Jr., chairman of Maryland Public Service Commission; Reed Hundt, chairman of Federal Communications Commission)
- BALTIMORE - Mary-lands top telecommunications regulator last week said Federal Communications Commission chairman Reed Hundt was wrong for rebuking states for going to court to block the agency's local phone competition rules, commonly called the int BALTIMORE - Mary-lands top telecommunications regulator last week said...
- Research articles 1996-10-21
- Maryland electricity rates to skyrocket; Increases between 35% and 72%.(PAGE ONE)
- Byline: Kara Rowland, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Electricity rates for Maryland residents will soar this summer, according to the Maryland Public Service Commission. The commission, which oversees state utilities, announced yesterday that customers served by Potomac Electric Power Co. Pepco, Baltimore Gas...
- Research articles 2006-03-08
- Two Maryland utilities seek rate hikes
- In separate but nearly identical announcements on Friday, both Delmarva Power and Pepco said they asked the Maryland Public Service Commission for permission to raise electricity delivery rates in Maryland. Delmarva Power, which serves Maryland, Delaware and Virginia, asked the PSC to authorize a 3.4 percent increase totaling $20.3 million....
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- Home Gas Suppliers in Maryland Quit Residential Market.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Nov. 28--At least six of the 14 companies authorized to supply natural gas to homes in central Maryland have quit the residential market, leaving many customers scrambling to find new providers in the newly deregulated market. Most customers did not lose gas service when...
- Research articles 2000-11-27
- Fitch Affirms Constellation Energy & Baltimore Gas & Electric on Maryland Settlement
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Rating IDR and other ratings of Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (CEG; 'BBB+') and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE; 'BBB+') and removed the ratings from Rating Watch Negative, upon the passage of legislation by the Maryland General Assembly approving the...
- Research articles 2008-04-08
- Fitch: Affirmation Likely for Constellation Energy on Proposed Maryland Settlement
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings expects to affirm the Issuer Default Rating IDR and other ratings of Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (CEG; 'BBB+') and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE; 'BBB+') upon approval by the Maryland General Assembly of the proposed settlement between the two companies and the State of Maryland...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Maryland Attempts to Make Utilities Meet Minority Owned Business Quotas
- Recently we wrote about how a US Federal Court had thrown out the DoD requirement on sub-contracting with minority owned businesses as being basically Unconstitutional. Now it is reported at The Birmingham Examiner that the Maryland Public Service Commission PSC wants to set goals for the private utilities that...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Maryland Court of Appeals rules legislation calling for termination
- In a strongly worded opinion, the Maryland Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that legislation calling for the termination of five members of the Maryland Public Service Commission is unconstitutional. It remains to be seen whether the 6-1 decision will end months of partisan bickering about a proposed 72...
- Research articles 2006-09-15
- Maryland rate cuts could kill utility deal: Pepco, BGE fear what D.C. will do.(A)
- BGE and Pepco executives said yesterday they will cancel their proposed merger unless Maryland regulators revise an order calling for rate cuts of $56 million a year. "The order would result in an unacceptable financial impact on the new company, and the merger...
- Research articles 1997-04-18
- Home Electric Bills to Rise 16 Percent in Maryland, Pepco Warns.
- By Jeffrey Sparshott, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 3--Residential electric bills in Maryland will increase starting July 1, Pepco said yesterday. Rates will jump about 16 percent, or $164 for a household now paying the average...
- Research articles 2004-04-03
- Potomac Electric Power Co. Wants Maryland Customers to Cover Losses.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 2--Potomac Electric Power Co. proposed yesterday to continue charging its Maryland customers for $600 million worth of money-losing investments when the state opens the industry to free-market competition in the year 2000. Pepco was one of four power companies that...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
- Allegheny Energy Receives Merger-Related Approval From Maryland PSC
- HAGERSTOWN, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 27, 1998--Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE) received approval this week from the Maryland Public Service Commission PSC on a settlement agreement which will allow Allegheny Energy to issue stock as required for its proposed merger with DQE, Inc. (NYSE: DQE).
- Research articles 1998-03-27
- On 1st day, Maryland PSC's Nazarian denies Defense Dept. request
- On his first day as chairman of the Maryland Public Service Commission Wednesday, Douglas R.M. Nazarian did not shy away from saying no to the federal government. Attorneys from the Department of Defense requested to bypass getting PSC approval for building emergency generators on their property, because they...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Maryland-based Constellation Energy's ratings eyed
- Citing objections by Constellation Energy Group to several recent reports of the Maryland Public Service Commission, Fitch Ratings said Friday it has placed investment-grade ratings of Constellation and its Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. subsidiary on negative watch. Constellation Energy has an issuer default rating of "BBB+," short- term issuer...
- Research articles 2008-02-04
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