October 5, 2024

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Urgency Needed on Mass. HVAC Retrofits, Boston Official Says
Rev. Mariama White-Hammond with the city of Boston said improving HVAC systems now is a way to start the conversation around efficiency.
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Massachusetts Debates Energy Efficiency Draft Plan
The Mass. Energy Efficiency Advisory Council is conducting outreach on its draft plan that seeks a market shift to electrification.
Early Solar Adopters Oppose Mass. REC Program Change
The Mass. Department of Energy Resources wants to make changes to the state's original solar REC program to save ratepayers money.
Massachusetts Opens Bidding for 1.6 GW of OSW
Massachusetts will soon finalize a new round of offshore wind contracts by next spring, with a procurement of up to 1.6 GW.
LED Streetlights Cut One Massachusetts City’s Power Bill in Half
Medford, Massachusetts, converted 4,500 streetlights to LED bulbs, which are using 60% less electricity than conventional technologies.
Mass. Ditches Subsidies for Biomass Power Plants
Massachusetts has proposed new state regulations that make it harder for biomass power plants to qualify for renewable energy subsidies.
Mass. DEP, Biomass Developer Tussle over Permit
Palmer Renewable Energy has appealed Massachusetts DEP's decision to revoke approval of the developer's biomass power plant.
Mass. Governor Signs NextGen Climate Bill
Gov. Charlie Baker signed a climate bill into law after months of negotiation between the executive branch and the Massachusetts legislature.
Mass. Climate Bill Rewrites Roles of Key Agencies
Under the pending Massachusetts climate bill, the DPU would have to adjust its mission to align with the state's emissions mandates.
Mass. Utilities Plan May RFP for 1.6 GW of Offshore Wind
Massachusetts utilities ask for regulatory approval of an offshore wind RFP that will require bidders to address diversity and equity.

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