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WBAL-TV on MSN18h

BGE repairs impacted substation, no more risk for outages as long as repair holds, official says

The impacted substation has been repaired, according to Senate President Bill Ferguson, D-District 46. Ferguson said ...

BGE: Conservation notice was due to infrastructure problem

Marylanders can breathe a sigh of relief after BGE said residents no longer need to conserve electricity. BGE said equipment ...

BGE blackouts put spotlight on Maryland’s fragile power grid as summer demand rises

Maryland’s power grid faced another stress test Monday as BGE warned of rolling blackouts that hit thousands of state ...
WBAL-TV on MSN12h

BGE: Outage stemmed from infrastructure issue, not electric supply

BGE said equipment failure at one of the state's largest power plants led to the warning of "widespread power outages." ...
WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.511h

Officials: BGE outage potential was problem with infrastructure, not electric supply issue

BGE said equipment failure at one of the state's largest power plants led to the warning of "widespread power outages." The utility does not anticipate additional outages.
Power Engineering10h

Substation failure trips Talen Energy units, triggers limited outages in central Maryland

Brandon Shores Unit 2 and both Wagner units can return to service once startup is complete; Brandon Shores Unit 1 is offline ...
WMAR 2 News11h

Maryland power plant outage resolved quickly, but energy demand concerns persist

BGE and PJM quickly restored service after Brandon Shores power plant shutdown, but Johns Hopkins expert says similar ...