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COSTA MESA, Calif., May 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Commerce Energy Group Inc. (AMEX:EGR), a leading U.S. energy service provider, announced today that it has begun enrolling commercial and residential electric customers in the Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) service territory of Maryland. "Commerce Energy has been providing residential, commercial and industrial customers with electric and natural gas services in selected markets across the U.S. since 1997," said Chief Executive Officer Steven S. Boss. "We're pleased to bring the benefits of new choices to the customers of BGE." Commerce Energy's Price Stopper(SM) fixed-rate service plan provides customers with peace of mind, knowing their electric rate is guaranteed to stay the same during the entire term of the agreement. "When you enroll with Commerce Energy, you will have the opportunity to save money on your electric bill," said Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Thomas L. Ulry. "And, with Commerce Energy, you can count on service reliability and personalized customer care. You will continue to receive a single bill from BGE, just as you always have. All that changes is the lower rate you pay for electricity." Commerce Energy also offers a monthly variable-rate service plan and is working to bring additional innovative products to the market in the near future. For more information, visit http://www.commerceenergy.com/, and select "Maryland" under "Service Territories." Commerce Energy Group Inc. Commerce Energy Group Inc. (AMEX:EGR) is a leading independent U.S. electricity and natural gas marketing company, operating through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Commerce Energy Inc. and Skipping Stone Inc. Commerce Energy operates in nine states and is licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and by state regulatory agencies as an unregulated retail marketer of natural gas and electricity to homeowners, commercial and institutional customers. Skipping Stone is an energy-consulting firm serving utilities, pipelines, merchant trading and technology companies. For nearly a decade, customers have relied on Commerce Energy to deliver competitive pricing, innovative product offerings and personalized customer care in addition to quality gas and electric services. Headquartered in the Plaza Tower in Orange County, California, the company also has offices in Houston, Detroit and Boston. Media Contact: Linda Ames Corporate Communications Commerce Energy 714-259-2539 - office 949.349.6665 - cell DATASOURCE: Commerce Energy Group Inc. CONTACT: Linda Ames, Corporate Communications of Commerce Energy, +1-714-259-2539 - office, or +1-949-349-6665 - cell, or Web site: http://www.commerceenergygroup.com/ http://www.commerceenergy.com/

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