Maryland Files Complaint Seeking End to Utility Surcharge

Governor Wes Moore announced the Maryland Energy Administration—joined by the Public Service Commission and Office of People’s Counsel— has filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission seeking to end a utility surcharge that state officials say costs Maryland ratepayers tens of millions of dollars. The complaint challenges fees paid to utilities for participating in…

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Gov. Wes Moore & Legislative Leaders Laud Utility RELIEF Act – Bill Now Waits for Governor’s Signature

UPDATED – 04/14/26 – The Utility RELIEF Act was approved by the General Assembly and House Bill 1532 is now awaiting Governor Moore’s signature. ===================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/13/26 – Governor Wes Moore and leadership of the Maryland House and Senate today/Monday announced an agreement to advance the Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for…

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