{"id":5156,"date":"2021-02-23T15:02:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T20:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/?p=5156"},"modified":"2021-02-23T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T21:24:28","slug":"new-energy-and-ventilation-assistance-for-maryland-manufacturers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2021\/02\/23\/new-energy-and-ventilation-assistance-for-maryland-manufacturers\/","title":{"rendered":"New Energy and Ventilation Assistance for Maryland Manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/energy.maryland.gov\/Pages\/default.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rmiofmaryland.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland (RMI)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> developed a program, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rmiofmaryland.com\/mdma\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manufacturing Disruption Mitigation Assistance (MDMA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, to help Maryland manufacturers address air flow, filtration, and ventilation issues to lessen the spread of COVID-19. CDC guidance generally encourages greater air-flow which will increase energy consumption, energy efficiency will help reduce or eliminate these increases in operating costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MDMA provides an in-depth, onsite assessment of a manufacturer\u2019s site and system operations, identifies solutions as well as funding sources and provides application assistance. The program is free to recipients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Register for a free webinar on MDMA today:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rmis-manufacturing-disruption-mitigation-assistance-webinar-march-3-registration-141869973911\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wednesday, March 3, 9:30-10:30 a.m.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rmis-manufacturing-disruption-mitigation-assistance-webinar-march-11-registration-141875335949\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thursday, March 11, 9:30-10:30 a.m.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rmis-manufacturing-disruption-mitigation-assistance-webinar-march-16-registration-141872052127\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday, March 16, 9:30-10:30 a.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rmis-manufacturing-disruption-mitigation-assistance-webinar-march-24-registration-141874738161\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wednesday, March 24, 9:30-10:30 a.m.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/RMI-MEA-MDMA-flyer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"696\" src=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/RMI-MEA-MDMA-flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/RMI-MEA-MDMA-flyer.jpg 551w, https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/RMI-MEA-MDMA-flyer-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please note, this program is only available to Maryland based manufacturers, additional restrictions may apply, email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:stacey@RMIofmaryland.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stacey@RMIofmaryland.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for assistance. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) and Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland (RMI) developed a program, Manufacturing Disruption Mitigation Assistance (MDMA), to help Maryland manufacturers address air flow, filtration, and ventilation issues to lessen the spread of COVID-19. CDC guidance generally encourages greater air-flow which will increase energy consumption, energy efficiency<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2021\/02\/23\/new-energy-and-ventilation-assistance-for-maryland-manufacturers\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":5158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[42,25,10],"tags":[221,112,117,219,220,125],"class_list":["post-5156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-main","category-news","tag-air-handling","tag-covid-19","tag-energy-efficiency","tag-regional-manufacturing-institute","tag-ventilation","tag-webinar"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5156"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5165,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5156\/revisions\/5165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}