News and Announcements

Massachusetts’ Solar for All program could result in a 20% reduction in energy costs to 31,000 low-income and disadvantaged households, support 2,800 clean energy jobs, and decrease annual carbon emissions by 70,000 tons

Projects in Yarmouth and Bourne will restore habitat and enhance community resilience to climate change

Brizius will oversee state’s coastal resilience initiative, port regulations, and play an important role in fostering offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine

Two applications demonstrate continued regional and interregional collaboration on electricity infrastructure to bolster grid reliability and resilience

Grant funding to improve equitable access to outdoor recreation events

Recommendations include consolidating existing permits, mandating meaningful community engagement, and creating guidance on site suitability to minimize impacts on the environment and people.

Massachusetts Received Bids from Three Companies in its Fourth Offshore Wind Solicitation

Melissa Lavinson appointed as Executive Director to execute community-by-community decarbonization strategy

Over $182,000 in federal funds awarded to four municipalities

“Climate Action is for All of Us” media campaign designed to encourage individual climate actions