NOTICE OF VIRTUAL HEARING FOR PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING US WIND’S REQUEST TO REVISE THE SCHEDULE, SIZE, PRICING AND TURBINE SELECTION FOR THEIR CURRENT LEASE OFF OCEAN CITY MARYLAND
- NOTICE OF VIRTUAL HEARING FOR PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING US WIND’S REQUEST TO REVISE THE SCHEDULE, SIZE, PRICING AND TURBINE SELECTION FOR THEIR CURRENT LEASE OFF OCEAN CITY MARYLAND
Posted September 16, 2024
US Wind BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
US WIND, INC’S QUALIFIED OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT’S COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS APPROVED IN 2017
SKIPJACK OFFSHORE ENERGY, LLC AND US WIND, INC.’S OFFSHORE WIND APPLICATIONS UNDER THE CLEAN ENERGY JOBS ACT OF 2019
MARYLAND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION: CASE NOS. 9628 & 9666
NOTICE OF VIRTUAL HEARING FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
US Wind has filed an application with the Public Service Commission of Maryland requesting authority to revise the schedule, size, pricing, and turbine selection for its offshore wind power project to be located in a federal lease area off the coast of Maryland. Notice is hereby given that a hearing for the purpose of soliciting comments from the public on US Wind’s application will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. via virtual meeting.
Any person who wishes to speak at the hearing shall send an email to kimberly.schock@maryland.gov by 12:00 noon on Friday, October 11, 2024. Organizations or other entities are strongly encouraged to coordinate and consolidate their comments in a meaningful manner in order to avoid repetitive comments, and they may indicate that they are representing other individuals in their remarks. Participants will generally be asked to speak in the order in which the Commission received the requests.
The virtual hearing will be conducted through a remote meeting platform. People who have requested to speak at the hearing will receive an email with a link to the virtual hearing in order to participate. Anyone wishing to observe the live stream of the public hearing may do so via the Commission’s YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/MarylandPSC).
Any person wishing to comment on this matter shall submit written comments electronically or by first-class mail by November 1, 2024. 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-public-comment/. Commenters using the Public Comment Dropbox for the first-time are required to complete a one-time registration. All comments must include a reference to “Case No. 9666.” If submitted by first-class mail, comments must be addressed to Andrew S. Johnston, Executive Secretary, Maryland Public Service Commission, William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202.
