Republican candidate Dan Cox calls for statewide data center ban, criticizes Moore orderRepublican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox criticized Gov. Wes Moore’s executive order establishing a regulatory and review framework for data centers in MarylaBaltimore News12d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetWes Mooremaryland data center regulation
Moore signs executive order establishing Maryland's data center policy. Here's what it says.Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.CBS News12d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetWes Mooremaryland data center policy
Maryland’s green energy mandates are driving a 50.9% spike in electric billsMaryland electricity bills have jumped 50.9% over five years, reaching 24% above the national average. Governor Wes Moore blames utility profiteering and data center demand, while critics point to state decarbonization mandates. Climate Solutions Now Act and RGGI carbon fees have pushed fossil fuel plants toward closure, forcing Maryland to import 43% of…Natural News26d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetWes Mooremaryland energy price spike