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Filed Under Rule 424(b)(2)
Registration File No. 333-19263
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 9
Dated April 7, 1998 to
Prospectus dated January 6, 1997.
BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Medium-Term Notes, Series E
This Pricing Supplement describes our sale of Notes through
Goldman, Sachs & Co., as agent.
Principal
Amount: $16,500,000
Interest
Rate: 6.21%
Original
Issue Date: 4/08/98
Stated
Maturity: 4/08/2008
Price
to Public: $16,500,000
Agent's
Commission: $99,000
Net Proceeds
to Company: $16,401,000
CUSIP 05916M AM 5
We registered a total of $200,000,000 worth of Notes. We
have issued $200,000,000, including these $16,500,000. This
completes the sale of Medium-Term Notes,Series E.