Electricity and natural gas rates are showing no signs of dropping anytime soon. While the country is finding new natural gas fields primarily in the northeast, it will take awhile for the gas to finally become available on the open market. In the case of electricity, prices continue to climb with no ceiling in sight. [...]
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Robust Competition Creates Economic Benefits for Maryland Consumers
January 7th, 2011
Several major competitive power suppliers have recently entered Maryland’s electricity markets, and the resulting competition is driving switching rates higher among consumers – a trend noted in a recent COMPETE report on the success of retail electricity markets. These developments come fast on the heels of similar upward switching trends in other Mid-Atlantic states, [...]
Maryland PEPCO Customers Overpay for Electricity – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Free-Press-Release.com) December 16, 2010 — Lower Electric Bill Today, an online provider of electricity news, rates, and information, announced today that Maryland PEPCO electric customers can transfer their service to a more affordable electric supplier to reduce their monthly bill by up to 20%. A recent study conducted by the U.S. Energy [...]
Maryland SMECO Commercial Customers No Longer Have Tiered, Block Rate Plan – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
What about commercial customers? Rate adjustments for commercial customers will also take effect this month. For distribution charges, commercial customers will no longer have a tiered, block rate with the first 8,500 kWh charged one amount and anything over 8,500 kWh being charged another amount. The Distribution Charge will be: • $0.02623 per kWh [...]
SMECO Rate Adjustment Takes Effect – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
SMECO submitted a revised filing with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) in December 2010 to increase the Distribution Charge, which hasn’t changed in three years. Changes are set to take effect this month pending PSC approval. There are two main components to your electric bills, the Standard Offer Service (SOS) and the Distribution Service. [...]
DPUC Suspends License Of Energy Broker
September 1st, 2010
Accused Of Using Forged Documents To Boost His Commission August 19, 2010|By Courant Staff Report The Department of Public Utility Control suspended the license of energy broker Raymond Sanzone Thursday after a request by state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Consumer Counsel Mary Healy. Sanzone and his company, Turris Associates of Redding, allegedly defrauded an [...]



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