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BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
BLOOMINGTON HILL SOLAR 1, LLC AND BLOOMINGTON HILL SOLAR 2 LLC’S APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO CONSTRUCT 2 CO-LOCATED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATING FACILITIES TOTALING UP TO 9.9 MWAC IN GARRETT COUNTY, MARYLAND CASE NO. 9812
NOTICE OF INITIAL PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING
An initial public comment hearing in the above-entitled matter is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., via virtual platform, concerning Bloomington Hill Solar 1, LLC and Bloomington Hill Solar 2 LLC’s application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct two co-located solar photovoltaic generating facilities totaling up to 9.9 MWac in Garrett County, Maryland (“Projects”). The Projects are proposed as a community solar facility and is anticipated to occupy approximately 49 acres of a 72-acre property located along Bloomington Hill Road, with the entrance to the Projects being approximately 0.25 miles from the intersection of Bloomington Hill Rd and MD Route 135, Bloomington, MD and is identified as Map: 0070; Grid: 0008; Parcel: 0001 [ACCTID: 1204004329] in Garrett County, Maryland.
The initial public comment hearing will be held virtually, begin with a presentation by the Applicant, followed by brief statements by the Department of Natural Resources, Power Plant Research Program (“PPRP”); and the Technical Staff of the Public Service Commission of Maryland (“Staff”) as to their respective roles in the case.
If any member of the public would like to speak at the hearing, you may sign up through the Public Service Commission of Maryland’s (“Commission”) website https://www.psc.state.md.us/ by Monday, March 2, 2026. On the Commission’s home page, scroll down until you reach the section titled “Comment on a Case,” located on the left side of the page. Under that section, click the link for “Learn More.” On the next page, scroll down to the Calendly application. Scroll until you locate the entry for “9812-Bloomington Hill 1 and 2 (CPCN)” and take the following steps: click the box for “9812-Bloomington Hill 1 and 2 (CPCN)”; click on March 3, 2026; select 6:30 p.m. and click on “Next”; and enter your name and email address and click “Schedule Event.” You will receive a zoom link for the meeting once you have completed the sign-up process. Otherwise, barring any technical difficulty, a recording will be available on the Public Utility Law Judge Division’s YouTube Channel https://bit.ly/2X6wLiP
Written comments on the proposed Projects may be submitted electronically or by first-class mail. Instructions for submitting written and electronic written comments can be accessed by going to going to the Commission’s home page at https://www.psc.state.md.us/, scrolling down to the section titled “Comment on a Case” and clicking the link for “Learn More.” The instructions can also be accessed via the following link: https://www.psc.state.md.us/online-services/file-a-public-comment/.
Comments submitted electronically must be submitted through the Commission’s e-file system, which can be accessed via the following link: https://webpscxb.psc.state.md.us/DMS/E-file-pc. Commenters utilizing the e-file system are required to complete a one-time registration. All comments, whether submitted by first-class mail or electronically, must include a reference to Case No. 9812. If submitted by first-class mail, comments must be addressed to Jamie Bergin, Chief Clerk, Maryland Public Service Commission, William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202. Only one copy is required.
