Maryland wind energy project The Maryland-based energy company U.S. Wind received its construction permit for the major offshore wind project in December. The construction plan includes building ...

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The Maryland Department of the Environment defended its air permit for the US Wind offshore project near Ocean City, rejecting an EPA request to reissue it and insisting appeals must go through sta… ...

In a joint letter sent to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on July 9, Maryland Congressman Andy Harris, along with other leaders, said they believe offshore wind projects should be "subject to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) improperly issued its final permit decision for the U.S. W ...

Maryland’s Department of the Environment (MDE) is refuting the Federal Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) claims that MDE issued a final permit for US Wind’s proposed offshore wind ...

Maryland’s regulator did not correctly identify the appeals process that project opponents should follow, EPA’s Region 3 Administrator Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey wrote to MDE on July 7.

The Maryland Department of the Environment is defending the permit it issued to a wind farm proposed off the coast of Ocean City, after a challenge from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.