The Energy Resilience and Efficiency Working Group submitted the study, “Energy Resilience and Efficiency in Maryland,” to the Commission and to the General Assembly and completed its primary mandate set by the Climate Solutions Now Act.
With this statutory requirement satisfied, the working group has been placed on pause and will not meet actively until further notice. If the Commission has additional requests, the working group may reconvene at a future date.
Created by the
Climate Solutions Now Act, the
Energy Resilience and Efficiency Working Group is primarily composed of representatives of electric energy companies. Members will focus on energy infrastructure improvements, transmission efficiency, and battery backups.
This study addresses key topics related to electricity storage and renewable energy technologies, electric grid modernization, the redevelopment of energy production sites, and the viability of non-emitting energy facilities.
Working Group Key Responsibilities:
The Working Group will report its findings to the Commission and the General Assembly.
Study and Staff Support:
Jared Williams, Climate Change Policy Analyst
Maryland Department of the Environment
Meeting Materials