Some have power plants to generate their own energy, while others buy electricity contracts at market price.
The result? Many offer a better deal than Baltimore Gas and Electric.
Minus charges and fees, residential customer of the Thurmont Municipal Light Co. will pay $85.73 per 1,000 kilowatt hours starting this month, $13.26 less than the BGE rates.
Hagerstown Light customers pay a total of $90.09, about $8.90 less than their BGE counterparts.
"We've tried to go for longer (contracts) to stabilize and...
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