Maryland League of Conservation Voters
Coverage of Maryland League of Conservation Voters in the Nexus archive.
- Advocates push for greater energy policymaking power for consumers in DC area, beyond
Consumer advocates in the D.C. area are urging changes to PJM's governance structure, arguing it gives disproportionate voting power to energy market participants. They claim allowing more clean energy on the grid could reduce energy bills by $500 annually per customer. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission chair Laura Swett acknowledged PJM faces a legitimacy crisis.
- Coble retires from environmental advocacy after 30 years
Kim Coble is retiring from her role as executive director of the Maryland League of Conservation Voters in October 2026 after 30 years in environmental advocacy. She has led the organization for seven years, contributing to the passage of Maryland’s Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 and earlier work on the Bay Restoration Fund. Coble will remain with the organization until mid-2026 while a replacement is sought.