Md. Code, Public Utilities § 7–1227

(a) For any proposal selected under this part, the Commission may adopt conditions for the construction and operation of facilities included in the proposal.

(b) An order selecting a proposal under § 7–1226 of this subtitle bestows the same rights to the selected proposal that a generating system would otherwise be granted through a certificate of public convenience and necessity under § 7–207 of this title if the selected proposal is reviewed under an alternative process as determined by the Commission.