Maryland Passes Energy Bill That Delivers Short-Term Relief, Locks Ratepayers into Long-Term Nuclear Subsidy

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By By Aman AzharApr 21, 2026, 5:00 am82 ptsTrending
Advocates say Maryland lawmakers passed consequential energy proposals without adequate analysis or public debate during the 2026 session. By Aman Azhar Maryland lawmakers’ new solution for rising utility bills reduces a surcharge funding an effective energy-efficiency program, offers rebates by raiding the…

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