Energy Savings Days

Energy Savings Days Energy Savings Days BGE Energy Savings Days are scheduled when electricity demand is expected to be particularly high. This typically occurs on hot summer weekdays when customersare using higher amounts of electricity than normal. Reducing your energy use between 2 – 6 p.m. during an Energy Saving Day helps keep the overall […]

PeakRewards Trade Ally Program

Help customers stay connected. Get paid for each device you fix. Enroll Now Help customers stay connected. Get paid for each device you fix. Enroll Now The PeakRewards Trade Ally program seeks to partner with Maryland-licensed HVAC contractors who service BGE residential customers. The program offers eligible HVAC contractors’ incentives for PeakRewards device removals and […]

PeakRewards Multifamily Air Conditioning Program

PeakRewardsSM Multifamily Air Conditioning Program Apartment complexes and multifamily communities can receive BGE bill credits for helping to reduce the amount of electricity used during times of “peak demand”, which helps to maintain reliable service while keeping down the electricity cost for everyone. By choosing to participate in the PeakRewards Multifamily program, property managers can […]

PeakRewards Electric Water Heater Program

PeakRewardsSM Electric Water Heater Program The PeakRewards Electric Water Heater program helps you conserve energy — and save money — during times of high energy demand. Plus, participants receive $25 in BGE bill credits each winter, paid in four equal monthly installments of $6.25 from November through February. Program Update As of April 1, 2021, […]

A/C Technology

A/C Technology Keep your device set to save. All PeakRewardsSM Air Conditioning program participants have a professionally-installed programmable thermostat or outdoor switch at their home. These devices are what receive the signal to start cycling your air conditioning on and off when energy demand has hit a peak. To ensure your PeakRewards programmable thermostat or outdoor […]

AC Program Cycling Overview

AC Program Cycling Overview A/C Program Cycling Overview How Does Cycling Affect You? Customer Benefit What Is the Right Level for You? Your central air conditioner or heat pump will produce cool air for half of its normal running time during an emergency event. During Energy Savings Days and emergency events you will be cycled […]

Air Conditioning Program

PeakRewardsSM Air Conditioning Program BGE’s PeakRewards Air Conditioning program helps prevent the need for additional power plants, keep down the overall cost of electricity and ease the burden on Maryland’s electricity delivery system as the state’s population continues to grow. Plus, participants receive up to $100 in BGE bill credits each summer (June – September). […]

Programs

Energy Savings with PeakRewardsSM Together with BGE, you and more than 300,000 other PeakRewards participants are reducing the amount of electricity used during periods of “peak demand” — helping avoid power interruptions, maintain reliable service and keep down the cost of electricity for everyone. Air Conditioning Program Gives participants a way to reduce peak demand […]