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Maryland Legislation Taps Energy Efficiency as the "First Fuel"
Posted by Nate Hagens on April 9, 2008 - 8:54pm
Topic: Alternative energy
Tags: efficiency, maryland [list all tags]
Maryland Legislation Taps Energy Efficiency as the First Fuel
Governor O'Malley's Energy Efficiency Bills Are Passed by Legislature
Washington, D.C. (April 9, 2008): Maryland's legislators gave final approval this week to two landmark energy bills that together aim to reduce the state's energy consumption by 15% by 2015. The legislation, proposed by Governor Martin O'Malley, sets the stage for Maryland to become a leader in capturing the benefits of energy efficiency.
"These two bills provide a foundation for a clean and sustainable energy future for the state of Maryland," said Steven Nadel, Executive Director of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). "Maryland's policies now recognize energy efficiency as the 'first fuel' for meeting its future energy needs.


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