BGE Finksburg to Westminster Transmission Line Replacement
Carroll County
Summary
BGE will replace a 30-plus-year-old 115kV transmission line between Finksburg and Westminster, putting about 9 miles underground. The project targets better reliability and fewer maintenance headaches for roughly 50,000 county customers.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 30, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs are borne by BGE, not directly by the county budget.
About 50,000 Carroll County electric customers who should see more reliable service.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of County Commissioners Open Session - Jul 30, 2026
BGE will replace a 30-plus-year-old 115kV transmission line between Finksburg and Westminster, putting about 9 miles underground. The project targets better reliability and fewer maintenance headaches for roughly 50,000 county customers.
FY27 Budget Agency Hearings/Open Session - Mar 19, 2026
The board unanimously backed a counter-motion opposing PSAG's push to set an early end date for the Public Service Commission process, and warned residents about misleading claims from survey crews on private property.
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