Maryland Commits to Clean and Efficient Buildings, Now Must Commit to Long-Term Gas Planning

Posted by Nick Bibby and Shawn Kelly on Jul 8, 2024 10:00:00 AM

New Maryland Executive Order Needs Thoughtful Implementation

On June 4, Governor Wes Moore cemented his place among clean energy champions when he announced that he intends to double down on Maryland’s commitment to 100% clean energy by 2035. Moore’s Executive Order, carrying the full force of law, created a Governor’s Subcabinet on Climate and directed all state agencies to develop Climate Implementation Plans that align with the state’s Climate Pollution Reduction Plan, identify funding and funding gaps to fully implement their plans, and consider how to advance environmental justice and address disproportionate impacts of climate change on underserved and overburdened communities. The order impacts the power sector, the transportation sector, and critically: the building sector.  

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Topics: Maryland, Nick Bibby, Building Decarbonization, Shawn Kelly

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