The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is pleased to announce that the Fiscal Year 2022 Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Grant Program is now open. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline for all applications is 5:00 P.M. EST, Friday, January 28, 2022, or until program funds …Learn more
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Resilient Maryland Program Advances Opportunities for Cleaner Grid Baltimore, MD – Today the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announces $566,000 in awards for eight organizations that will fund feasibility analysis, planning, and design of microgrids bringing resilience and sustainability to Maryland communities, critical infrastructure, essential businesses, and emergency services. Funding for …Learn more
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Grants Enable Maryland Businesses and Communities to Avoid Power Disruptions Baltimore, MD –Today the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced $3.3 million in grant funding for fiscal year (FY) 2021 Combined Heat and Power (CHP) grants enabling eight Maryland organizations to maximize energy efficiency, decrease carbon emissions and maintain services during …Learn more
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FY21 Program Approaches Full Subscription Two Months Early Last December, Governor Hogan joined MEA for a tour of the Baltimore Washington Medical Center’s CHP system, see more here. The fiscal year 2021 (FY21) cycle of the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) grant from the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has seen …Learn more
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Brandon Bowser, CHP & Energy Resilience Program Manager The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) will open the second application round of the Fiscal Year 2021 Combined Heat and Power (CHP) grant on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Eligible applicants can receive up to $650,000 toward the equipment and installation costs of qualified …Learn more
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By Brandon Bowser, CHP & Energy Resilience Program Manager Organizations considering combined heat and power (CHP) systems for their facilities have a very powerful, easy-to-use tool at their disposal, completely free of charge: the U.S. Department of Energy’s CHP eCatalog. If you are new to CHP systems, click here for …Learn more
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The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) developed a new resource guide on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) to fully explain this dynamic technology. CHP systems combine technologies to maximize energy efficiency and reduce waste. Traditional fossil fuel power plants run only at a 33% level of efficiency but a CHP system …Learn more
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by Kaymie Owen, CMP, Communications Manager Combined Heat and Power (CHP) are systems that combine technologies to maximize energy efficiency and reduce waste. In traditional fossil fuel power plants, two-thirds of the energy used to generate electricity is wasted in the form of heat discharged to the atmosphere as well …Learn more
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by Kaymie Owen, CMP, Communications Manager Montgomery County has developed an advanced microgrid at its public safety headquarters and correctional facility that will improve the resiliency of government operations, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, upgrade existing aging electric infrastructure without capital expenditure and control energy costs. This project is partially funded …Learn more
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