New Study: Prince George’s County Mid-Sized Data Center Would Generate $1 Billion in Economic Activity, $20 Million in Annual County Revenue

New Study: Prince George’s County Mid-Sized Data Center Would Generate $1 Billion in Economic Activity, $20 Million in Annual County Revenue Data center project offers permanent jobs boost as federal government reduces workforce and spending Annual tax revenue from a hypothetical, 300 megawatt data center would equal annual compensation of 175 police officers, 158 firefighters,…

Governor Moore’s Executive Orders Will Boost Maryland Technology, Life Sciences & Innovation

Governor Moore’s Executive Orders Will Boost Maryland Technology, Life Sciences & Innovation Maryland Tech Council Commends Orders that Support “Heart of Maryland’s Innovation Economy” The Maryland Tech Council, the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, commends Governor Wes Moore for issuing an executive order Thursday designed to boost the state’s life…

New Analysis Shows Rowan’s Data Centers Will Provide Major Boost to Frederick County Jobs and Tax Revenues

New Analysis Shows Rowan’s Data Centers Will Provide Major Boost to Frederick County Jobs and Tax Revenues   Frederick, Maryland – Rowan Digital Infrastructure’s three data center projects in Frederick County will directly employ 275 local workers with average annual compensation near $100,000 and generate approximately $19 million in annual county tax revenue, according to…

Maryland Tech Council Welcomes Blackbird Laboratories as Newest Member

Maryland Tech Council Welcomes Blackbird Laboratories as Newest Member Frederick, MD (February 26, 2024) – The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today welcomed Blackbird Laboratories, Inc. (“Blackbird Labs”), a next generation life sciences accelerator, as its newest member.  Launched in Baltimore in 2023, Blackbird Labs’…

Investing in workforce skills training

Investing in workforce skills training The message is clear: Maryland has a workforce challenge, and creating pathways for in-demand, high-paying, jobs is essential to rejuvenating a stagnant economy that has been overly reliant on legacy strategies requiring the attention of state lawmakers and industry leaders. Comptroller Brooke Lierman’s State of the Economy report revealed that…

Maryland Tech Council Applauds AstraZeneca’s Expansion in Maryland

Maryland Tech Council Applauds AstraZeneca’s Expansion in Maryland Global Biopharma Leader’s Growth Underscores Importance of Skills Training Initiatives Frederick, MD (February 6, 2024) – The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today commended AstraZeneca and the Moore Administration for the company’s newly announced manufacturing expansion in…