Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act)
What this bill does
Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations or issue orders on or before December 31, 2025, that require electric companies to, every 3 years, develop an electric system distribution plan to be approved by the Commission and provide the Commission with annual progress reports; requiring the Commission to adopt regulations or issue orders adopting certain metrics to monitor and assess electric distribution system plans; requiring an electric company to provide certain public comment opportunities; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mettle, Katie | Advanced Energy United | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mauk, Jeff | Ceres | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Baker, Brittanylobbyist | Chesapeake Climate Action Network | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bartlett, MD, Alfred | Chesapeake Physicians for Social Responsibility (CPSR) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dutta, Robin | Chesapeake Solar and Storage Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McGilvray, Laurie | Climate Justice Wing of the Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeMarco, Jamie | DeMarco Advocacy | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Position only |
| FAV | Stewart, Frances | Elders Climate Action Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Feighner, Liz | HoCo Climate Action | Position only |
| FAV | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | MD Sierra Club | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rehr, Rebeccalobbyist | Maryland League of Conservation Voters | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ouslander, Jacob | Maryland Office of People's Counsel | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Meredith, Leah | Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) | Position only |
| FAV | McNair, Lee | Unitarian Universalist Environmental Justice Ministry | Position only |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arndt, Dave | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Baylor, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Cohn, Debbie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Davis, Donna | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Qi, Delegate Qilegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Galloway, Janet | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Held, Karl | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Joachim, Caryn | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Kerr, Cait | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Law, Elizabeth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martin, Sandra | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Schulze, Glen | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Verchinski, Paul | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | teeter, jennifer | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Reed, Dytonialobbyist | BGE | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Troxell, Timothylobbyist | FirstEnergy / Potomac Edison | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Black-Woodson, Allysonlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Majersik, Clifford | Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Borkoski, John | MD Public Service Commission | Oral |
| INFO | Fahrig, Landon | Maryland Energy Administration | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Baker, Benjamin | Maryland Public Service Commission | Oral |
| INFO | Hoover, Frederick | Maryland PublicService Commission | Written (PDF) |