Making site selection decisions for
a new or expanding business in a globally competitive marketplace
can be complicated, challenging, and time consuming. Maryland understands
your need for answers and does not believe in wasting your energy,
or for that matter, any kind of energy. In addition, with Maryland's
Smart, Green & Growing initiative you will also find a progressive
and committed partner striving toward a smarter, greener and more
sustainable State in which to live and work.
Sustainble Reasons Why You Should Take A Look At Maryland
. Maryland is one of ten states participating
in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
. In 2008 Maryland increased the Renewable
Energy Portfolio Standard requirement to
20% by 2022
. Abundant demand for residential
solar and growing mid-size solar
. Potential of utility scale solar
. Imminent generation of on-shore
commercial scale wind
. Abundant
off-shore wind potential
. Untapped
biomass
. Clean
Energy Center
. Goal
of 100,000 green jobs
. Historical
low interest and low/no closure
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