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Continues next page >> By Peter Gardett
Managing Editor, AOL Energy
When Americans think about the states that lead in energy, they conjure up Texas, California, perhaps Alaska or West Virginia and – with fracking– now Pennsylvania and Ohio. Maryland isn't an obvious choice.
"We have a very knowledgeable General Assembly and they are seeing the benefits of promoting green energy and cleantech," Maryland Clean Energy Center director Katherine Magruder told AOL Energy recently. Magruder is busy preparing for the latest iteration of the Maryland Clean Energy Summit, to be held in Baltimore Sept. 17-19. The conference covers a diverse range of subject matter, and draws from across the region for participants, reflecting its importance as a home to huge federal government agencies and one of the country's leading generators: Constellation Energy (now part of Exelon). "This is the only conference in the state that does focus on the complete picture of renewable energy and how it dovetails with traditional energy," Magruder said. Continues on page 2 >>
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