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Maryland Senate energy bill gives rebates to utility customers hit with high costs

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Maryland state senators have amended an energy bill to ease the burden on ratepayers.

The bill will provide utility bill rebate payments based on usage by residential electrical customers during peak months .

Average payments are anticipated to be around $42 , which will be applied directly to utility bills.

Measure allocates $200 million from the fund to be split between summer and winter months .

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