Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. is on track to invest billions of dollars in its natural gas infrastructure and more than double a typical household’s bill by 2035, which flies in the face of state climate goals, a consumer advocate’s report out this week says. The Office of People’s Counsel released new projections showing that BGE and two other gas utilities, the three largest in Maryland, are on track to spend $53 billion on gas equipment over the next 46 years.
BGE’s path toward massive gas equipment spending would cost consumers, contradict climate goals, People’s Counsel report says
November 8, 2023