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Governor Moore Announces Investments to Enhance Energy Efficiency and Reduce Operating Expenses in Public Schools

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tim Zink | 443-758-7344 ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore today announced significant new investments through the Maryland Energy Administration to enhance energy efficiency, electrification and renewable energy projects for public schools across the state. The agency will direct $24 million to 31 projects in 13 different school districts to implement large-scale  …Learn more

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Governor Moore Announces $9.2 Million Renewable Energy Workforce Development Program for Maryland Higher Education Institutions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tim Zink | 443-758-7344 ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of the Higher Education Clean Energy Grant Pilot Program, a $9.2 million competitive pilot opportunity to support clean energy transitions within Maryland’s colleges and universities. The program will promote both workforce development and Maryland’s climate goals  …Learn more

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Maryland Energy Administration Debuts Ambitious Program to Help Public Schools Reduce Carbon Emissions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tim Zink | 443-758-7344 Incentives will help build next generation of net zero energy schools, which produce as much renewable energy as they use  BALTIMORE – The Maryland Energy Administration today unveiled an ambitious plan to help K-12 public schools across the state reduce and eliminate carbon emissions. The  …Learn more

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Maryland Energy Administration Offers Initiatives to Ensure Cleaner, More Cost-Efficient Public School Facilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jahmai Sharp-Moore | 443-694-3651 Baltimore, MD- The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is pleased to announce the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) renewal of its Decarbonizing Public Schools Program. The program offers grant funding to school districts to expand their capacities for managing energy data, reduce operating costs, and incorporate energy  …Learn more

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Maryland Launches Ambitious New Initiative to Build Net Zero Energy Capacity in Public Schools: Pilot Program Developed by the Maryland Energy Administration and Interagency Commission on School Construction

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jahmai Sharp-Moore | 443-694-3651 Baltimore, MD — The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Decarbonizing Public Schools Pilot Program. This program will serve to expand the capacity of local education agencies (LEA) for managing energy data, reducing operating costs, and for inserting energy  …Learn more

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Montgomery County Public Schools Data Center Team Put Energy Efficiency Lessons into Action

By David Giusti Energy Program Manager All data centers provide round-the-clock sensors to monitor power, temperature, humidity, fire, and other mechanical functionals for critical IT infrastructure. Data centers use 100 – 200 times more energy than a typical office building, running 24 / 7 / 365. In 2017, US data  …Learn more

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Glimpsing a Net Zero Energy Education Future in Baltimore

Last week Maryland’s second and third net zero energy public schools opened in Baltimore, Graceland Park/O’Donnell Heights Elementary/Middle School and Holabird Academy. Both of these schools were designed and built to maximize energy efficiency and will produce as much energy as they use every year. The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA)  …Learn more

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