Gas

Overview

The Gas Division regulates the delivery of retail natural gas services in the state of Maryland, focusing on retail natural gas competition policy and implementation of customer choice. The Gas Division engages in the following activities:

  • Participates as a party in contested cases before the Commission to ensure that safe, reliable, and affordable gas service is provided throughout the State
  • Contributes to formal cases by providing testimony on rate of return, capital structure, rate design, and cost of service
  • Provides recommendations on low-income consumer issues, consumer protections, consumer education, codes of conduct, mergers, and debt and equity issuances
  • Conducts research and analysis on the procurement of natural gas for distribution to retail customers

Drew M. McAuliffe is the interim director of the Telecommunications, Gas and Water Division.

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Application for License to Supply Gas

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Pipeline Safety Programs and Forms

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Gas Operators Safety Information

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Liquid Operators Safety Information

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Request for Meter Tests

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Approved Gas Meter Shops

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Miss Utility

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Gas stovetop

Gas Measurement Equipment Approved for Billing Purposes

The following is a list of gas measurement equipment approved for billing purposes, in accordance with COMAR 20.55.05.02 and COMAR 20.25.01.04-1A(2). This includes: diaphragm meters; rotary meters; turbine meters; ultrasonic gas meters; fluid oscillation meters; orifice metering systems; pressure and/or temperature correcting devices; recording gauges for pressure and volume; recording gauges for pressure, volume, and temperature; and meter provers.

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