HB 1426

Economic Development - Advanced Clean Energy and Clean Energy Innovation Investments and Initiatives

Sponsor: Lily Qi (District 15)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Economic and Community DevelopmentStatus: Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering references to the term 'clean energy' to be 'advanced clean energy' for purposes of certain provisions of law concerning the Maryland Clean Energy Center and the Maryland Energy Innovation Institute; altering certain findings of the General Assembly, the purposes of certain provisions of law concerning the development of clean energy industries in the State, and the purposes, powers, and duties of the Center and Institute to include certain actions supporting clean energy innovation; etc.

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Testimony (24)

MGA witness list

FAV 21FavorableINFO 3Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Giangrandi, Michael	AJ Michaels	Position only
FAV	Kregie, Alex	American Green Capital Consortium	Written (PDF)
FAV	Oxnam, Geoff	American Microgrid Solutions	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Toll, Brian	Carbon Technology Institute	Written (PDF)
FAV	Copper, Greg	Exelon	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Margolis, Ben	Genseed LLC	Written (PDF)
FAV	Makhijani, Arjun	Institute for Energy and Environmental Research	Written (PDF)
FAV	normandy, joe	MD BPA	Written (PDF)
FAV	Murray, Davidlobbyist	MD Solar energy industries Association	Position only
FAV	MARGOLIS, BEN	MDEIA	Written (PDF)
FAV	Tabuteau, Richardlobbyist	MTC	Written (PDF)
FAV	Magruder, Kathy	Maryland Clean Energy Center	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Deyo, Tom	Montgomery County Green Bank	Written (PDF)
FAV	COLEMAN, JESSA	PACE FINANCIAL	Written (PDF)
FAV	Walder, Reuven	Pathways Consulting	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	RAMSDEN, COREY	SOLAR United NEIGHBORS	Written (PDF)
FAV	Wachsman, Dr. Eric	University of Maryland	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Mouli, Nandini	eSai Consulting	Written (PDF)
FAV	Delegate Qi, Delegate Qilegislator	Individual	Position only
FAV	J MYERS, MOCO GREEN BANK	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	OLSON, COLIN	Individual	Position only
INFO	MALLORY, RICH	MEA	Written (PDF)
INFO	mallory, rich	mea	Position only
INFO	Wilkins, Barbara	Individual	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

AJ MichaelsFAV 1

American Green Capital ConsortiumFAV 1

American Microgrid SolutionsFAV 1

Carbon Technology InstituteFAV 1

eSai ConsultingFAV 1

ExelonFAV 1

Genseed LLCFAV 1

Institute for Energy and Environmental ResearchFAV 1

Maryland Clean Energy CenterFAV 1

MD BPAFAV 1

MD Solar energy industries AssociationFAV 1

MDEIAFAV 1

meaINFO 1

MEAINFO 1

Montgomery County Green BankFAV 1

MTCFAV 1

PACE FINANCIALFAV 1

Pathways ConsultingFAV 1

SOLAR United NEIGHBORSFAV 1

University of MarylandFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMurray, DavidMD Solar energy industries AssociationRegistered for: TurningPoint Energy

FAVTabuteau, RichardMTCRegistered for: Bolt Technology OÜ dba Hopp; Boyd Gaming Corporation; ChargePoint; Chevy Chase Village; Elev8 Baltimore, Inc.; Fortinet…