Maryland

Retail Energy Choice Advocates Win Free Speech, Renewable Energy Battle over Maryland Legislation Harming Consumer OptionsMay 15, 2026

ARLINGTON, VA (May 15, 2026) — The Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) today announced a significant legal victory after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled in favor of REAL and its co-plaintiff, Green Mountain Energy Company, in their challenge to Maryland’s Senate Bill 1 (2024). The court reversed the lower court’s […]

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Lawsuit Against State of Maryland Seeks to Protect Access to Clean Energy Options for ConsumersOctober 1, 2024

Recent legislation forces customers enrolled in clean energy plans to return to fossil-fuel utility service Baltimore, Maryland (October 1, 2024) — Today, the Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) filed a lawsuit challenging the recently enacted Senate Bill 1 (SB1), which restrains retail energy companies from truthfully marketing their clean energy products to residential customers in Maryland, […]

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SB1 Veto Letter to Governor Moore of MarylandApril 29, 2024

The Honorable Wes Moore 100 State Circle, 2nd Floor Annapolis, MD 21401 Dear Governor Moore: On behalf of the Retail Energy Advancement League, a coalition comprised of retail energy suppliers operating throughout Maryland and the United States, we are writing to urge you to veto Senate Bill 1 and instead ask the Maryland Public Service […]

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