From Jim Richardson, Director of the Harford County Office of Economic Development: Dear Harford County Business Owner: Good Afternoon. We are very concerned with the number of businesses that are still without electricity in Harford County. We know that large portions of the Greater Edgewood area are not up and running. We would like to […]
Harford County Government to Open Late Tuesday, Public School System Remains Closed; 28 Schools and 30,000 Homes Without Power
With more than 50 roads still closed, 28 of 53 school buildings and 30,000 residents without power, an untold number of intersections remaining without power, and an uncertain timetable for the electricity to begin flowing, Harford County Public Schools will once again delay the start to its 2011-2012 school year by canceling classes on Tuesday. […]
Six Solar Power Systems Activated on Rooftop of Edgewood High School; Harford County Public Schools To Celebrate Solar Startup
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools and SunEdison will activate of six, large-scale solar power systems in a celebration on the rooftop of Edgewood High School at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The combined 1.2 MW systems are expected to generate an average of 1.5 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity annually, enough […]
Del. James: “This Was a Challenging Session, Perhaps the Most Difficult of My Years Here in Annapolis”
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, The 2011 Session ended three Mondays ago in a flurry of action that I wanted to update you on. I also wanted to let you know of some of this year’s highlights, and some issues that are ongoing. This was a challenging session, perhaps the most […]
Del. James: “We Are Taking Up Legislation This Year To Penalize Big Utilities Who Do Not Make Our Constituents Their Priority”
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends: As the third week of the 2011 legislative session comes to an end, while some were kept in the dark during the winter weather, I am hard at work here in Annapolis on a number of things I want to keep you up to date on. […]
International Energy Conservation Code Training Scheduled in Harford
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits (DILP) will host two, one day training sessions on the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). The classes are being offered as part of Harford County’s initial Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Award. The one-day classes […]
Harford Blizzard Leaves Thousands Without Power; Residents Urged Off Roads
From Harford County government: Snow Emergency Information… Harford County Roadway Status Hotline – 410-638-3009 Harford County Information Line – 410-838-5800 Blizzard Warning – Harford County has been placed under a Blizzard Warning and the possibility of an additional 11 inches of snow are likely. Blizzard type conditions will occur and near WHITEOUT visibility will occur […]
BGE Customers May Get $100 Credit Under State Agency Ruling (UPDATED 11/2)
The state Public Service Commission on Friday approved the $4.5 billion sale of half of Baltimore-based Constellation Energy’s nuclear business to French company EDF, on the condition that the company gives a one-time credit of approximately $100 to every Baltimore Gas and Electric residential ratepayer by next March. In an order released Friday afternoon, the […]