The massive offshore wind resource on the East Coast holds great potential for tackling Maryland’s energy challenges. Governor O’Malley is leading a steady march towards realizing this opportunity. Last year, he joined other governors in a letter urging Congressional leaders to speed up offshore wind development, instead of promoting on-shore transmission only. In November, O’Malley signed [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘wind’
May 1, 2009
Wind Power for the Home?
Here’s a new idea for wind power — small, vertical axis generators. A company called Mariah Power is starting production on plug ‘n’ play kits. Sorry Governor O’Malley — Governor Grantholm has already snagged the hundreds of green manufacturing jobs on offer. Maybe, the the new Maryland Clean Energy Center, we can capture the [...]
