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2026 Regular Session

HB629

Maryland Energy Administration - Study on Land-Based Wind Energy

Requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to conduct a study on the potential for land-based wind energy generation in the State and the siting of land-based wind energy generating systems in the State; authorizing the Administration to use available funds in the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to conduct the study; and requiring by December 1, 2026, the Administration to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly.

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Introduced in House January 30, 2026

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  1. House Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. House First Reading Environment and Transportation
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