How Maryland utilities are meeting their aggressive energy savings goals

Launched more than a decade ago, the Maryland EmPOWER Act is one of the country's leading energy efficiency programs, requiring utilities to meet a 2% annual savings target.

Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Pepco, and Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) have successfully reached these targets for numerous years—a remarkable accomplishment that demands significant effort. Join us for a webinar to discover the secrets behind their sustained success.

We’ll delve into their culture of relentless innovation and the groundbreaking strategies that continue to drive transformative results.

Key takeaways include:

• Insights from SMECO’s approach to evolving demand response: traditional switches and thermostats, bring-your-own-devices and optimization, and smart home technologies.
• Overview of how Pepco’s award-winning Residential New Construction New Homes program consistently exceeds targets despite evolving market conditions.
• Learnings from BGE’s innovative marketing campaigns, designed to actively engage customers and boost participation.