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 […]
Havre de Grace Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Station in City Park
From the City of Havre de Grace: The City of Havre de Grace has installed a level two CT 4000 ChargePoint Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station at David Craig Park. The dual powered station is capable of simultaneously charging two cars, costing green motorist $2.00 per hour. The new charging station is part of a […]
BGE and Harford County Public Schools Team Up for Significant Energy Efficiency Savings with Smart Energy Savers Program
From Harford County Public Schools: The company and Harford County Public Schools also team up to create and release a video sharing information on how the school district was able to save energy and money in each of its schools and encourage schools across central Maryland to explore their energy savings options Baltimore Gas and […]
BGE to Begin Improvements to Electric Transmission System Through Harford County
From Baltimore Gas and Electric: BALTIMORE, Jan. 27, 2014 – Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) is beginning construction on a multi-year Northeast Transmission System Improvement (NETSI) project later this month. The project will replace transmission towers and add electric circuits within an existing transmission corridor that links several substations between Kingsville, Md., in Baltimore […]
Electric Generation Expansion Planned in Perryman; DAC Meeting Nov. 6
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): PERRYMAN #6 – ELECTRIC GENERATION EXPANSION: Located on the west side of Chelsea Road, southeast of Perryman Road. Tax Map 67 parcel 17; Second Election District. Council District F. Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov 6, 2013 at 9:00 am Location: […]
Del. Glass: “I Encourage You Not to Charge the Citizens of Maryland to Opt Out of Smart Meter Installation”
From Del. Glen Glass: The Staff of the Maryland Public Service Commission has recommended to the Public Service Commission that a fee be imposed to opt out of having a Smart Meter installed, and that a monthly fee then be imposed in addition to the opt out fee. As of this date, the Public Service […]
Del. Glass: “I Will Continue to Fight Against Any Fee Being Imposed to Opt-Out of Installation of Smart Meters”
From Del. Glen Glass: The utility companies in Maryland are installing Smart Meters on our homes, our businesses and our schools to collect our usage information for billing purposes. The information is transmitted to the utilities through wireless communication. This is an invasion of our right of privacy, as the utilities are able to collect […]
Harford County Public Schools on Track to Receive More than $1.6 Million from BGE Smart Energy Savers Program
From Harford County Public Schools: Baltimore Gas & Electric’s (BGE) Smart Energy Savers Program will present a check for more than $650,000 to Harford County Publics Schools (HCPS) during the Board Meeting on Monday, April 8, for the work the school district has undertaken to improve energy efficiency in its school facilities. The school system […]
