Maryland has both an aggressive renewable portfolio standard and greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency goals, and the third part of the mission is to inform and advise policy makers on the often complex tradeoffs that come with building a clean energy portfolio, Magruder said. "The devil...
America’s leading offshore wind companyDeepwater Windhas announced plans for the Skipjack Wind Farm, a new offshore wind farm that will helpMarylandmeet its clean-energy goals at far lower prices than state law anticipates, saving Maryland ratepayers millions of dollars. Block Island Offshore Wi...
Now in its fifth year, the groundbreaking OPEN Energy Innovation Program fosters and supports the development of innovative clean energy technologies. By providing funding and resources, the program aims to accelerate the commercialization ...
Mapping Drivers, Barriers, and Trends in Renewable Energy Sources in Universities: A Connection Based on the SDGs Universities play a pivotal role in modern society and must lead the way in achieving energy efficiency, directly contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Like small tow...
The Moore administration also aims to achieve 100% clean energy by 2035 and reach net-zero emissions by 2045. That means at least as much carbon would be removed from the atmosphere as what is being emitted. The order signed Tuesday also directs the Maryland Department of the Environment to...
Maryland Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SREC) Program Incentive value: Around $50 per 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of energy generated Frequency: Ongoing A solar renewable energy certificate (SREC) represents the environmental value of the clean energy you generate using a solar panel system. You ...
Under Governor Hogan’s leadership, Maryland is a national leader in combating climate change,” said MDE Secretary Horacio Tablada. “This progress report tells the story of our state’s progress and highlights the important need for continued and sustained action and support to meet our goals....
Kim Coble, co-chair of the Maryland Commission on Climate Change, praised the governor for taking a comprehensive step toward reaching the state’s goals. “The governor is calling on his administration and every state agency to plan and measure and act,” Coble said. “And, equally important...
Maryland's Progress towards meeting 2025 goals reflects the implementation of cost-effective reduction strategies. This emphasis on getting the most reductions for the lowest cost has been a key factor in all State strategies. The State and local governments have spent billions of dollars to institut...
The goals of the Maryland Workforce System is to increase job earnings of Maryland workers by: enabling maximum access to employment enabling maximum access to skills development, training, and credentialing enabling maximum access to and use of life management skills ...