BGE Suspends Shutoffs, Late Notices Through Feb. 28
DEPJan 13, 2026
Effective immediately through February 28, 2026, BGE will not send new late payment notices, attempt to collect overdue balances, or shut off power for non-payment. Montgomery County's Department of Environmental Protection highlighted the temporary customer protection measures in its January 13, 2026 energy newsletter. The moratorium applies to all BGE customers.
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Source: Montgomery County Energy, “🤷🏽♀️ Find out about our new 6/7 trend...we promise you will like it!”, received Jan 13, 2026.
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Key dates
2026-01-13
effective — BGE shutoff and collection moratorium begins
2026-02-28
deadline — BGE shutoff and collection moratorium ends
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