(The Center Square) – The Department of Interior announced a memorandum of understanding between the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and Maryland, aimed at enhancing offshore wind energy development off Maryland’s coast, in line with President Joe Biden’s clean energy objectives.

Gov. Wes Moore, Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland and White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi led the Friday signing ceremony in Annapolis. Moore emphasized Maryland’s commitment to offshore wind and economic growth.

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