Consumer advocates say Baltimore Gas and Electric customers likely had sticker shock when they saw their new utility bill. Most BGE customers are seeing a sizeable surge in their monthly bills, according to the Office of the People's Counsel. People are trying to cope with the cost hike; https://www.wbaltv.com/article/bge-customers-balancing-colder-weather-rising-electric-bills/70025463 | WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore

Baltimore Gas and Electric has expanded its Customer Relief Fund as customers are experiencing sticker shock this winter. “My jaw dropped to the floor. It doubled, it straight up doubled. Why?” Steve Clift Jr. said. Clift Jr. says his typical bill is somewhere around $200. This time was closer to $550. | WMAR-2 News Baltimore

24K views · 28 reactions | Remember being told not to go outside with wet hair or you’d catch a cold? Total myth! As we try to keep the house warm in winter, there’s also plenty of “fake news” floating around about energy-saving. Time then, to bust those myths… | Bord Gáis Energy | Facebook

6.7K views · 3 comments | Learn how you can lower your bill, and your energy use, by scheduling a Quick Home Energy Check-up. Plus, you’ll get energy-saving measures like LEDs and a smart power strip installed at no additional cost. Find more ways to save at bgesmartenergy.com/QHEC. | MyBGE | Facebook

7.3K views · 21 reactions | Baltimore Gas and Electric said it is reviewing an order for the Public Service Commission, denying the company about half of the money it needs from rate payers. MORE: https://www.wbal.com/baltimore-gas-and-electric-rates-going-up-following-review | WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 | Facebook

PG&E lowered residential electric prices for the fourth time in two years. We're turning the corner — creating more stable rates for the families we serve. | Pacific Gas and Electric Company