The Baltimore Business Journal has selected 20 companies throughout Greater Baltimore as its 2024 Family-Owned Business Award honorees. The annual award recognizes the longevity, success and growth of companies owned by a family — some for multiple generations. The eclectic group of companies this year includes some well-known names such as uber-developer the Cordish Cos., […]
Contributed by Kevin Anderson, Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce The urgent need to address climate change is driving a global quest for renewable energy sources. It’s also thrown a spotlight on promising, sustainable, and scalable solutions like offshore wind energy. With its strategic location, favorable policies, and commitment to environmental sustainability, the state of Maryland’s rapid […]
Source: Offshore Magazine Maryland is meeting ESG and DEI goals while serving as a core hub of manufacturing and logistical activity for the wind sector. Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the 2023 Offshore Wind Special Report, which published within the September/October 2023 issue of Offshore magazine. By Heather Gramm, Maryland Department of Commerce Offshore wind is […]
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The bipartisan support for the legislation in both chambers is representative of the broad support for offshore wind among Maryland constituencies. The POWER Act is supported by labor unions, business associations, civil rights organizations, climate groups, and consumer advocates. “The passage of the POWER Act is a crucial victory for our planet and for our […]
Labor unions, civil rights organizations, businesses, and environmentalists celebrate the historic and transformative offshore wind bill going to the Governor’s desk. ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland General Assembly has officially sent the Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act, or POWER Act (SB781/HB793), to the desk of Governor Wes Moore, who has promised to sign it. The […]
April 10, 2023 Labor unions, civil rights organizations, businesses, and environmentalists celebrate the historic and transformative offshore wind bill going to the Governor’s desk. ANNAPOLIS, MD – The General Assembly has officially sent the Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act, or POWER Act (SB781/HB793), to the desk of Governor Wes Moore, who has promised to […]
Strum Contracting participated in a Workforce Development Roundtable with Gov. Moore, MD Secretary of Labor Portia Wu, Director of Maryland Energy Administration Paul Pinsky, CEO of Jane Addams Resource Center (JARC) Regan Brewer, my dad and I and JARC participants and former graduates. We spoke about the topics of Workforce Development and opportunities for JARC […]
MARCH 31, 2023 US Wind joins local officials, minority business leaders, and union labor in applauding Governor Wes Moore’s visionary offshore wind announcement (March 31, 2023, Baltimore, Md.) — Today, Baltimore-based US Wind, Inc. (US Wind) and other Maryland leaders applauded Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s history-making announcement during the 2023 International Partnering Forum in Baltimore, […]