- Maryland and New Jersey are currently implementing energy affordability measures in both states.
- Maryland has mandated a new energy efficiency program affecting residential bills, with Exelon participating as one of the offering utilities.
Maryland Governor sets data center guardrails, seeks tax repeal collaboration
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What happened
Governor Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing strict guardrails for data center projects in Maryland that cover 25 megawatts or more. This order requires a single review process and a public record for these large projects. Additionally, Governor Moore announced his commitment to working with the General Assembly to repeal the Data Center Sales and Use Tax Exemption. Exelon also applauded a new energy order.
From wmdt.com
Why it matters
The executive order introduces new standards for transparency and accountability in data center construction within Maryland. Governor Moore's push to repeal the Data Center Sales and Use Tax Exemption could alter the state's tax structure for large technology operations.
Maryland and New Jersey are currently implementing energy affordability measures, and the state has mandated a new energy efficiency program affecting residential bills, with Exelon participating as one of the offering utilities.
From wmdt.com
Who's involved
- MarylandThe state where the executive order and tax repeal efforts are taking place.
- general assemblyThe legislative body Governor Wes Moore plans to collaborate with on the tax repeal.
- ExelonThe energy company that applauded a new energy order.
- Wes MooreThe Governor who signed the executive order and announced support for the tax repeal.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- ExelonSpeculative
Exelon might see its cost recovery model protected from shifting infrastructure costs due to regulatory action.
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The entities involved
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Maryland
state of the United States of America
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general assembly
meeting of all the members of an organization
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Exelon
energy company headquartered in Chicago