Massachusetts
Vineyard Wind has partnered with the City of Salem, Massachusetts, in an effort to turn Salem Harbor into the state’s second offshore wind port.
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Sen. Michael Barrett says that “from a legislative view, there is no one focused on responsibility” for the role Mass Save plays in electrification.
The historic shift to clean energy sources such as solar is encountering significant resistance from some unexpected corners.
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A public health expert says that “health protection and equity need to be the focus as countries move to control pollution and slow climate change.”
Solar panels will be mounted on 160 sound barrier wall sections along I-95 in Lexington, Mass.
State solicitations have helped lower offshore wind prices, but DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes says the next challenge for the sector is transmission.
The site of the Weymouth natural gas compressor station previously hosted both a coal facility and a fuel storage tank.
Mayflower Wind has submitted a 1.2-GW bid in Massachusetts' latest offshore wind RFP, pledging to spend up to $81 million for economic development.
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The Boston City Council unanimously passed an amendment to its buildings ordinance that establishes an enforceable emissions performance standard.
Fred Beddall, a full-time commercial farmer in Massachusetts, says that a dual-use policy for solar on agricultural lands needs to be re-examined.
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