Maryland HB974 regulates electricity and gas supply, focusing on competition, customer choice, and protections.
Maryland HB974 amends regulations for electricity and gas supply, emphasizing competition and customer choice. It allows electricity suppliers to offer blended portfolios and requires them to provide certain information to customers. The bill establishes a Retail Choice Customer Education and Protection Fund to educate customers and improve protections. It also mandates training and certification for electricity suppliers and sets penalties for violations. The Public Service Commission gains authority to impose civil penalties, revoke licenses, and suspend operations for non-compliance.
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