During August and September 2025, eligible residential customers of Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) will see a new line item on their utility bills labeled “Legislative Energy Relief Refund.” This credit comes as part of the Next Generation Energy Act, specifically Senate Bill 937 and House Bill 1035, which directed two refunds to ease the financial burden on electric customers. The first credit is being issued now, while the second is scheduled for February 2026.
What You Need to Know:Refund schedule: August–September 2025: First credit appears on customer bills as “Legislative Energy Relief Refund.” February 2026: Second credit will be issued under the same legislation.
Purpose of the credits:These refunds are legislatively approved relief efforts under the Next Generation Energy Act, designed to assist residential utility customers with high energy costs…