Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski, Jr. (seated) signed an executive order last week that moves the county to rely on clean energy sources for 100 percent of its energy demand by 2026, and 125 percent through 2030. Also last week, Olszewski announced a partnership with SunPower Corp., a company that specializes in installing solar power sources. These sources will be installed at two landfills no longer in use. Screen capture taken from Baltimore County Government YouTube⢠channel
Last week, County Executive John Olszewski, Jr. outlined an aggressive goal for energy independence for Baltimore County in less than five years.
Olszewski shared his vision for this goal during a press conference on April 21. The project, the first of its kind for the county, consists of installing solar panels at two County landfills. These panels are expected to produce around 35 percent of the electricity needed to power the county. Baltimore County beg