Constellation Provides Maryland with 5,800-MW Menu of Generation, Storage Options

As Maryland, like other U.S. states, faces an upcoming crunch on its power sector due to high demand, Constellation Energy (Baltimore, Maryland), owner of the state's largest generating facility, has proposed a range of projects to state regulators to bring up to 5,800 megawatts (MW) of additional power to the state. Much of Maryland's increased power demand will come from data centers, for which Governor Wes Moore (D) opened the door last year with legislation easing permitting and backup power