AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLocal Energy Fight: Residents and officials in Betterton packed a Maryland Public Service Commission hearing to oppose a proposed 30-acre, 5-megawatt solar project, arguing it clashes with the town’s growth plan and would block needed space for future expansion. Clean Heating Boost: The Garrett County Maryland Affordable Housing Land Trust won a $963,600 grant to install ground-source geothermal heat pumps in all 73 homes at the Hemlock Grove project in Grantsville, aiming to cut energy costs for workforce families. Grid Incentives: Tigo Energy expanded eligibility for its virtual power plant program across the Mid-Atlantic, including Maryland, to help homeowners earn incentives by letting utilities tap stored solar power. Education Watch: Maryland released MCAP results showing about 52% proficiency in English and 27% in math, with gains but persistent gaps by student group. Public Safety & Weather: Severe storms brought tornado confirmations in parts of Maryland, with residents facing flooding and power outages. Community & Sports: Baltimore shelters are preparing for “Clear the Shelters” with a push to place 3,000 animals, while Ravens training camp continues with updates on Lamar Jackson’s status and new voices on the broadcast team.
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