Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB1572: Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Eligible Sources – Waste–to–Energy
Status: In committee, March 13, 2026
Altering the definition of "Tier 1 renewable source" for purposes of including energy derived from waste as an energy source eligible for inclusion in the renewable energy portfolio standard.
Sponsors
- Jeff Ghrist (R, HD-036) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.
- : Hearing canceled
- : Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- : Hearing canceled
- : Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- : First Reading Environment and Transportation
Common questions
- What is HB1572?
- HB1572 is a bill in the Maryland Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Eligible Sources – Waste–to–Energy.
- What does HB1572 do?
- Altering the definition of "Tier 1 renewable source" for purposes of including energy derived from waste as an energy source eligible for inclusion in the renewable energy portfolio standard.
- What is the status of HB1572?
- In committee as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m. (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1572?
- Jeff Ghrist (R, HD-036).
- Where is the official record for HB1572?
- On the Maryland Legislature website: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1572?ys=2026RS
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