ABOUT MRSC

DEDICATED TO ROOFTOP SOLAR IN MARYLAND

The Maryland Rooftop Solar Coalition is dedicated to Maryland.

Established in 2022, MRSC is working toward a future in which more Marylanders have access to affordable power — and more policymakers understand the many ways in which rooftop solar benefits the state.

OUR OBJECTIVE

ABOUT THE COALITION

The MRSC is a coalition of national, regional, and local companies committed to growing Maryland's rooftop solar market.

Our members, representing hundreds of employees and thousands of homeowners, are creating durable local jobs and helping Marylanders reduce and manage their electricity bills with home solar and storage systems.

MRSC Officers

Katie Rever, Executive Director

Ed Merrick, President

Chelsea Wheeler, Treasurer

Jake Assael, Secretary

Bryan Hacker, Vice President

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NEWSROOM & RESOURCES

Maryland General Assembly Streamlines Rooftop Solar Permitting

In April, on the last day of its 2026 Session, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Maryland Utility RELIEF Act, which includes provisions to modernize the state’s residential solar permitting process. Learn more.

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Solar Trade Groups Statements on Passage of the Utility RELIEF Act

In April 2026, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Utility RELIEF Act (HB 1532/SB 841) after House and Senate leaders came to a compromise agreement on the energy omnibus bill. Solar trade groups issued a statements in response to this development. Learn more.

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Net Energy Metering Successor Program (PC 78)

The Utility RELIEF Act requires the Maryland Public Service Commission to establish a new Net Metering successor program by July 1, 2027, transitioning from the current NEM paradigm. As part of this transition, the PSC had to decide on the milestone that behind the meter projects must meet by July 1, 2027, to be eligible for grandfathering under the current NEM paradigm. In this proceeding MRSC advocated that interconnection application submitted was the appropriate milestone

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