BGE ‘temporarily pausing’ Baltimore transmission project Ferguson opposes

By: Christine Condon

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: March 4, 2026

Words: 611

Last Updated: 6 days, 17 hours ago

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Baltimore Gas & Electric said Wednesday it is “temporarily pausing” an underground transmission project near the stadiums in downtown Baltimore, days after Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) held a press conference opposing the construction.

“This pause does not change the underlying reliability needs in this part of the city, but it is a deliberate step that allows us to deepen engagement with local residents and community leaders, incorporate any updated development plans from …

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