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High wind watch issued across Central Maryland; BGE warns of outages
Central Maryland is under a high wind watch starting Saturday morning, with gusts expected to reach 60 mph during the day. The forecast prompted utility Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. to warn of possible power outages. Rain is forecast to usher in the...
Tags: Allegany County, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather, Snow Storms, Garrett County
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East Monument Street reopens after $7 million sinkhole repair
City officials on Wednesday removed orange construction cones and barrels from two blocks of East Monument Street that had been swallowed by a huge sinkhole this summer, unveiled an "Open for Business" sign on a lamppost and marked the end of a five-...
Tags: Sinkholes, Fells Point, Patterson Park, Inner Harbor, Catonsville
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Shopping for electricity just a PointClickSwitch away
Whenever Allyn Simon thought she needed to get a better deal on her electricity bill, she would visit various Maryland energy suppliers' websites, take notes and sometimes call customer service. The process could take hours. But the 56-year-old North...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Civil and Public Service, Marketing, Politics, Baltimore Development Corporation
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Sandy tests Md. emergency preparations
Baltimore emergency officials expected devastation on par with Hurricane Katrina. Expecting Hurricane Sandy to knock out communications, they coordinated with local radio to broadcast public safety information and planned a "carrier pigeon" network that...
Tags: Radio, Conservation, Politics, National Hurricane Center, Media Industry
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No simple fix for power outages as state tackles grid reliability
Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration launched an effort Tuesday to limit the extended power outages that have troubled Marylanders in recent months, but industry experts warned that any solution could require significant costs and trade-offs. Montgomery...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Environmental Issues, Martin O'Malley, Conservation, Politics
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Court gives Sparrows Point mill more time to find a buyer
The Sparrows Point steel mill will have more time to find buyers — two to four weeks extra — under an agreement hammered out Thursday in the bankruptcy case.
Owner RG Steel's unsecured creditors had contended that the July 27 deadline to...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Lakshmi Mittal, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace
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BGE will seek distribution rate increase
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. plans to ask Maryland regulators later this year to allow it to raise rates for the distribution of electricity and natural gas, Chicago-based Exelon Corp., the utility's new owner, said Thursday.
Exelon executives told...Tags: Harbor East, Politics, Job Layoffs, Companies and Corporations, Anne Arundel County
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12 city employees caught stealing scrap metal, officials say
A dozen city Department of Transportation employees may be fired after they were accused of stealing nearly $60,000 in scrap metal, city officials said Friday. An investigation by the city's inspector general estimated the employees were earning about...Tags: Theft
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New pipes installed at two water main break sites
City work crews have located, removed and replaced the old pipe that ruptured Monday and sent water cascading through several downtown streets, fully restoring service to the affected neighborhood. By 9 a.m. Tuesday, a new 30-inch main had been...
Tags: Business, Rossville, Charles Street, Hospitals and Clinics, Water Supply
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BGE gas customers likely to see 11% increase in winter bills
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said Friday that winter heating bills for its residential natural gas customers will likely rise 11 percent over last year due to colder weather — still low enough to be the second-cheapest winter of the past decade....
Tags: Hank Greenberg, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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Exelon merger-fund millions go to projects to lower energy costs
The $113.5 million that Exelon Corp. agreed to make available for innovative projects — a condition of regulatory approval for its purchase of Constellation Energy in Baltimore — was awarded Thursday to groups planning to help low-income...Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Small Businesses, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Exelon Corp.
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BGE customers told to submit letters on smart-meter deferral
Baltimore Gas and Electric advises customers seeking to defer the installation of smart meters in their homes to make a request in writing. Customers should address mail to Smart Meter Deferral, BGE, P.O. Box 1475, Baltimore, MD 21203. In the letter,...
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