Clean Energy Jobs Act in Maryland Ensures More Renewables

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The Maryland General Assembly haws voted to override Gov. Hogan’s veto and restore the Clean Energy Jobs Act.

American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) CEO Tom Kiernan hailed the override: “Making the Clean Energy Jobs Act law is the right decision for Maryland. Renewable energy legislation is pro-growth, pro-business, and means access to more jobs in Maryland." said Tom Kiernan, AWEA CEO. “From the Free State’s population-hubs to majestic shores, this ensures more low-cost, homegrown American wind power reaches homeowners and businesses.” In April 2016, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Clean Energy Jobs Act, legislation to increase the state’s renewable energy standard by five percent so that a quarter of its energy... ... More: Official Press Release AWEA

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