The Maryland Clean Energy Center is here to help Maryland residents understand the many options available to you and make informed choices for your home.

SHOPPING BENEFITS

 

You could save money.

Several competitive electricity suppliers recently have entered Maryland’s retail electricity markets. This is enhancing competition, which can drive electricity prices down and keep them below a utility’s basic “Standard Offer Service” price

You can control how your power is generated.

Choose from a combination of traditional energy sources such as coal, nuclear and natural gas or cleaner and healthier alternative sources such as wind power.

You can control your supply costs.

Electricity generated from many traditional sources is subject to market conditions that can cause fluctuations in the supply portion of your bill.