Emergency Regulations for Small Generator Facility Interconnection Standards
Summary
The Maryland Public Service Commission has issued emergency regulations establishing interconnection standards for small generator facilities. These regulations, codified under COMAR 20.50.09, aim to streamline the process for connecting smaller power generation sources to the grid.
What changed
The Maryland Public Service Commission has enacted emergency regulations under COMAR 20.50.09 concerning the interconnection standards for small generator facilities. This action introduces new requirements for how small-scale power generation projects connect to the state's electricity grid, likely impacting the speed and process for approving such interconnections.
Entities involved in developing or operating small generator facilities in Maryland must review these emergency regulations to ensure compliance with the new interconnection standards. While the document is labeled as "Emergency Regulations," affected parties should consult the full text for specific requirements and any immediate compliance obligations or transition periods. The effective date of these regulations is March 24, 2026.
What to do next
- Review the emergency regulations (COMAR 20.50.09) for specific interconnection requirements.
- Assess current and planned small generator facility projects against the new standards.
- Consult legal counsel regarding compliance obligations and potential impacts.
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Emergency Regulations-Small Generator Facility Interconnection Standards (COMAR 20.50.09)
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March 24, 2026
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