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17 stories · October 23, 2013 to August 24, 2026

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OPC Seeks Specific Language Codifying Order Which OPC Interprets As Requiring That Utility Charges Will Be Paid Before Retail Supplier Charges Under Utility Consolidated Billing

The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has requested that the PSC include, in a rule concerning post-POR billing for residential customers, a prior PSC finding which OPC argues provides that, under any payment hierarchy, all regulated utility charges which "may" result in termination shall be paid…

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People's Counsel No Longer Proposes "Separate" SOS Rate For Customers Within CCA Boundary If CCA Causes SOS Costs To Rise

New Bypassable Costs May Not Be Reflected In Consumer-Facing Info, Based On Website Description State's First Opt-out Aggregation Won't Start For Another Year

The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has proposed revisions to the mechanism meant to address risk to SOS suppliers and customers from the potential start of an opt-out municipal aggregation (CCA) at Montgomery County, Maryland

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PSC Provides Guidance That Municipal Aggregation (& CCA Supplier) Won't Be Subject To Low-Income Customer Rate Cap Applicable To Retail Suppliers

"Not Fair," PSC Chair Says PSC Discusses Advertising Limits, Offers Guidance On Opt-outs

During a Maryland PSC rulemaking session concerning creating rules for the community choice aggregation (CCA) pilot, the PSC provided guidance to a workgroup on several key disputed issues, after it became clear there were still too many remaining disputes to go through the regulations for final…

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Large County Seeking Legislative Authority For Opt-out Municipal Aggregation 'Pilot' Lasting Seven Years (State Does Not Currently Allow CCAs)

RESA Blasts Proposal As Anti-Consumer Choice Customers On Expiring Retail Supply Contracts Would Default To Municipal Aggregation, If Not On Auto-renewed Contract

Montgomery County in Maryland is again pursuing legislation in the upcoming 2021 session that would authorize it, and it alone, to conduct an opt-out municipal aggregation for electricity under a program, deemed a "pilot", that would last seven years.

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