Sides on same-sex marriage buy TV time; County Execs Baker and Ulman push for expanded gambling; Alex Mooney finally withdraws from run for seat held by his boss, U.S. Rep. Bartlett; large state job loss predicted if Medicare cuts take place; is Jim Smith running for governor? and O’Malley hits the campaign trail for out-of-state Dems.
Day: September 21, 2012
Clean energy gathers momentum as big business
Judging from the number of financiers, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and corporate managers at this week’s Maryland Clean Energy Summit, the renewable energy business and companies that reduce use of carbon fuels are becoming larger and more profitable. Bill Van Hoene, senior executive vice president and chief strategy officer for Exelon Corp., which recently purchased Constellation Energy, told an awards lunch that Exelon had proved that a commitment to clean energy is “not just good environmental policy, but good business.”
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