Rising energy bills are putting pressure on Maryland households, with some residents struggling to keep up with growing costs and avoid service disruptions. A new coalition, Bright Future Maryland, is calling for policy changes it says will make energy more affordable and hold utilities and large energy users accountable.
Tag: Utility companies
Posted inBaltimore Government
State and local lawmakers comment on Mayor Scott’s 2026 legislative prioritiesÂ
State and local lawmakers weighed in on Mayor Scott’s 2026 legislative agenda, supporting public safety, housing and infrastructure measures while adding their own priorities, including utility relief and youth programs.
Posted inOPINION
Upset about your electric bills this summer? Get to know PJM.
Lyle Rawlings, president of the Mid-Atlantic Solar & Storage Industries Association, and Andy Wall, a board member, argue that skyrocketing summer electric bills across the PJM region are the result of flawed market rules and artificially inflated prices, not a true shortage of power.

