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Maryland Solar Projects
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A Public Meeting in the above-entitled matter is scheduled for Thursday November 20, 2025, from 6-8pm and Friday November 21, 2025, from 6-8pm at St Thomas' Church (Parish Hall) located at 14300 St. Thomas Church Rd. Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This Public Meeting concerns the application of Croom Road Solar 1, LLC for a certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct a 3.0 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
The meeting will begin with a brief presentation by the developer, who will then be available for comments and questions. -
A pre-hearing conference in the above-entitled matter was held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., via virtual platform, concerning Nanticoke Road Solar 2, LLC’s application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct a 5.0 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Wicomico County, Maryland.
Anyone wishing to view a recording of the live stream of the hearing may do so via the Public Utility Law Judge Division’s YouTube channel, https://bit.ly/2X6wLiP. At the pre-hearing conference the deadline for filing any petitions to intervene was extended.
Petitions to intervene must now be filed by November 21, 2025, and may be filed electronically through the Commission’s website at www.psc.state.md.us, or by first-class mail with the Commission’s Executive Secretary, Andrew S. Johnston, Maryland Public Service Commission, 6 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, and must reference Case No. 9806. The Commission encourages parties to use the Commission’s “e-file” system for filing. Instructions for e-filing are found under the “Tools” section of the Commission’s website under the “Make a Public Comment” tab, which can be accessed via the following link: https://www.psc.state.md.us/make-a-public-comment/.
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A pre-hearing conference in the above-entitled matter is scheduled Monday, November 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m, via virtual platform, concerning an Application (“Application”) for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct a 5.0-megawatt (“MW”) facility in Frederick County, Maryland.
The pre-hearing conference will be held virtually and streamed live for viewing only via the PULJ Division’s YouTube Channel, https://bit.ly/2X6wLiP. At the pre-hearing conference, any preliminary matters, including the consideration of any petitions to intervene and the establishment of a procedural schedule, will be discussed.
Petitions to intervene must be filed on or before November 17, 2025, and may be filed electronically through the Commission’s website at www.psc.state.md.us or sent by first-class mail to the Commission’s Executive Secretary, Andrew S. Johnston, 6 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6806, referencing Case No. 9804.
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Two Public Meetings in the above-entitled matter will be held at the Fairfield Marriott, 21 Wineow St., Cumberland, MD 21502, and are scheduled as follows:
Wednesday, December 3rd from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday, December 4th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The meetings concern Spring Haven Road Solar 1, LLC’s application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct a 5.0 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Allegany County, Maryland.
The meeting will begin with a brief presentation by the developer, who will then be available for comments and questions.
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Two Public Meetings in the above-entitled matter will be held at the Fairfield Marriott, 21 Wineow St., Cumberland, MD 21502, and are scheduled as follows:
Wednesday, December 3rd from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday, December 4th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The meetings concern McMullen South West Highway Solar 1, LLC’s upcoming application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct a 5.0 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Allegany County, Maryland.
The meeting will begin with a brief presentation by the developer, who will then be available for comments and questions.
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An initial public comment hearing in the above-entitled matter is scheduled for Thursday,
December 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., via virtual platform, concerning Bouchelle Road Solar 1, LLC’s application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct a 5 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Cecil County, Maryland. The Project is anticipated to occupy approximately 27.1 acres of a 111.14-acre property (the “Property”) located at 600 Bouchelle Road, Elkton, MD (Tax Map 0019, Grid 0022, Parcel 0068) in Cecil County, Maryland.
The initial public comment hearing will be held virtually, begin with a presentation by the Applicant, followed by brief statements by the Department of Natural Resources, Power Plant Research Program (“PPRP”); Maryland Office of People’s Counsel (“OPC”); and the Technical Staff of the Public Service Commission of Maryland (“Staff”) as to their respective roles in the case.
If any member of the public would like to participate in the hearing, you may sign up through the Public Service Commission of Maryland’s website https://www.psc.state.md.us/ by 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 12, 2025. Under the “Featured Topics” section on the right side of the website, take the following steps: click on Public Comment Hearing Sign up; click on Case No. 9797-Bouchelle Road Solar 1, LLC; click on December 16, 2025; select 6:00 p.m. and click on “next”; and enter your name and email address and click “Schedule Event.” You will receive a zoom link once you have completed the sign-up process. If a member of the public does not wish to speak, the public hearing may be viewed only on the Public Utility Law Judge Division’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYK5mu0UMAUOqSQowRq2TIQ/.
Written comments on the proposed Project may be submitted electronically or by first class mail. Comments submitted electronically must be submitted through the Commission’s Public Comment Dropbox, which can be accessed through the Commission’s website at www.psc.state.md.us. Instructions for logging into the Public Comment Dropbox are located under the “Tools” section of the Commission’s website under the “Make a Public Comment” tab, which can be accessed via the following link: https://www.psc.state.md.us/make-a-publiccomment/.
Commenters utilizing the Public Comment Dropbox are required to complete a one-time registration. All comments must include a reference to Case No. 9797. If submitted by first-class mail, comments must be addressed to Jamie Bergin, Chief Clerk, Maryland Public Service Commission, William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202. Only one copy is required.