BGE customers, Maryland · Bill credit
Connected Rewards smart thermostat bill credits (BGE)
Run by BGE (Baltimore Gas and Electric), EmPOWER Maryland
$10 a month in bill credits per enrolled smart thermostat (up to 3) for letting BGE nudge it during peak demand, up to $120 a year with a heat pump.
Amounts
How much you get
$10 per thermostat per participating month, up to three thermostats. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Central AC with non-electric heat | N/A |
| Heat pump | N/A |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 2 of these.
You get your utility service from BGE (Maryland).
An eligible connected smart thermostat.
What to doGet one through BGE's thermostat rebate, Quick Home Energy Check-up or HVAC tune-up.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply online.
- Check thermostat eligibility.
- Connect the thermostat to BGE and enroll.
Questions about applyingbgeconnectedrewards@icf.com
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Connected Rewards smart thermostat bill credits (BGE) pay?
Up to $120 a year.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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