BGE Warns Of Outage Risk, Asks Customers To Conserve Power

BGE seeks conservation amid power plant 'disconnection' from system

Baltimore Gas and Electric is asking customers to conserve electricity after a power plant "disconnected" from its system Monday morning.

"Prepare Now": Substation Failure Puts Baltimore At Risk Of "Widespread" Blackout

"Prepare Now": Substation Failure Puts Baltimore At Risk Of "Widespread" Blackout Over a million residents across central Maryland, particularly in the Baltimore metro, were warned moments ago by the local utility that a substation failure linked to a major power plant could trigger widespread blackouts this afternoon. The alert comes barely a week after President Trump handed Maryland Governor Wes Moore and the Democratic Party in Annapolis a p…

BGE dodges mass power outage after transmission failure shuts down power plant

A mass power outage in Central Maryland was avoided on Monday, following a transmission failure at a local Baltimore Gas and Electric Company substation.

BGE Warns Of Outage Risk, Asks Customers To Conserve Power

MD customers of Baltimore Gas and Electric are being asked to conserve electricity as the utility warned of possible outages on Monday.

BGE urges customers to conserve power to prevent potential outages

**BGE Urges Customers to Conserve Power to Prevent Potential Outages****Baltimore, MD — August 11, 2025** — Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) is asking customers

BGE asks all customers to conserve energy, prepare for potential outage

Baltimore Gas and Electric is requesting customers do what they can to conserve electricity, in an effort to lower the chances for a widespread outage today.In an update on its website, BGE says that "a critical power plant [is] experiencing an unplanned disconnection from the BGE electric system."A spokesperson for the company added more information about that unplanned disconnection in a press release:"This morning, a power plant that serves B…