{"id":6102,"date":"2023-01-04T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/?p=6102"},"modified":"2023-01-04T12:00:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T17:00:47","slug":"maryland-energy-administration-announces-the-first-quarter-10a-meeting-of-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2023\/01\/04\/maryland-energy-administration-announces-the-first-quarter-10a-meeting-of-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Maryland Energy Administration Announces the first Quarter 10A Meeting of 2023<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Baltimore, MD\u2013<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Maryland Energy Administration (\u2018MEA\u201d) announces the first Quarterly 10A meeting of the calendar year 2023 to be at 4 p.m. January 9, 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Quarterly 10A meetings between MEA, Alta Gas, and Washington Gas and Light Company (WGL) are a requirement of the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) Order 88631, and are dedicated solely to the topic of natural gas expansion in the state. Topics of the meeting will be whether and\/or how to modify the Washington Gas Tariff GSP 14 to broaden the number of potentially qualifying expansion projects, as well as generally discussing project proposals related to expanding natural gas in the WGL service territory.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a requirement of the AltaGas and WGL merger, WGL must invest $70 million\u00a0 over a 10-year period to further expand and extend natural gas service to areas within WGL\u2019s service territory. Capital investments made by WGL as a part of this commitment may be included in the utility rate base. Natural gas expansion projects must be approved by the PSC\u00a0 prior to the implementation of a project, and project proposals discussed during the quarterly 10A meetings must still be reviewed prior to its being placed into rate base.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These meetings are open to all stakeholders and the public, and MEA encourages participation from all interested parties. Interested parties can join via Google Meet using the information below. All inquiries should be directed to Jahmai Sharp-Moore at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:jahmai.sharp-moore@maryland.gov\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">jahmai.sharp-moore@maryland.gov<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or 443-694-3651.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Meet joining info<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Video call link: <a href=\"http:\/\/meet.google.com\/buk-tddc-qxu\">\/meet.google.com\/buk-tddc-qxu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Or dial: \u202a(US) +1 385-262-3860\u202c PIN: \u202a668 496 887\u202c#<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore, MD\u2013The Maryland Energy Administration (\u2018MEA\u201d) announces the first Quarterly 10A meeting of the calendar year 2023 to be at 4 p.m. January 9, 2023.\u00a0 Quarterly 10A meetings between MEA, Alta Gas, and Washington Gas and Light Company (WGL) are a requirement of the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) Order<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2023\/01\/04\/maryland-energy-administration-announces-the-first-quarter-10a-meeting-of-2023\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":0,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6102","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\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6103,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6102\/revisions\/6103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}