COVID Impact to Renewable Goals

Who is adjusting their renewable goals because of COVID? Baltimore County, MD

What is causing the readjustment to renewable goals? Lower Revenues

What specific renewable activities have been curtailed?

  • building greener facilities
  • building more environmentally friendly stormwater management infrastructure
  • replacing fleets

What can Baltimore Co still achieve to their renewable goal?

  •  Signed an agreement to convert the landfill’s methane gas produced by decomposing waste into electricity for generators 
  • New  10-year agreement to provide a new glass recycling program for residents
  • Install solar arrays on 5 government buildings and 2 closed landfills

Baltimore Sun via Governing | Pandemic May Postpone Baltimore County’s Renewable Goals