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Connecticut will tap clean energy technology to find emission-cutting efficiencies on grid

State regulators recently approved seven companies to test their software or hardware in pilot projects with utilities Eversource or United Illuminating.

By Lisa Prevost . 12 March 2024
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Large New Hampshire solar projects face delays trying to connect to power grid

A legislative proposal seeks to standardize and streamline the process, which right now varies depending on the utility for projects larger than 100 kilowatts.

By Sarah Shemkus . 6 March 2024
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As Massachusetts solar growth lags, stakeholders debate changes to state incentives

The pace of new solar installations in the state has dropped to roughly half its 2021 peak, prompting calls to adjust rebates to reflect current economic realities and environmental priorities.

By Sarah Shemkus . 4 March 2024
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With limited options, Maine governor announces site for offshore wind port

While some opposed building on undeveloped land, the state has few deepwater ports and advocates say the need for clean energy is more pressing.

By AnnMarie Hilton . 21 February 2024
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Nine states pledge to boost heat pumps to 90% of home equipment sales by 2040

Northeast and Western states seek to make high-efficiency electric technology the norm in residential space heating and cooling and water heating.

By Annie Ropeik . 7 February 2024
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More questions than answers after Massachusetts order to transition from natural gas

Utility companies, lawmakers, and state regulators still have to figure out how they will follow through on the order that requires gas and electric utilities to coordinate on electrification.

By Sarah Shemkus . 5 February 2024
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Five years later, New Hampshire’s community power law is reshaping the electricity market

The statewide community power coalition will become the state’s second-largest electrical supplier this spring after it adds another 29 communities to the program.

By Lisa Prevost . 1 February 2024
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Mass. drivers will save money charging EVs at night — but when and how much?

Climate advocates support the state’s shift to time-of-use rates, but argue that utilities should move more quickly and carefully consider potential disparities.

By Sarah Shemkus . 30 January 2024
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Why a natural gas storage climate ‘disaster’ could happen again

A year after a major methane leak from underground gas storage, a new study identifies potentially thousands of similarly risky sites across the United States.

By Taylor Kate Brown . 30 January 2024
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Maine environmental groups urge support for proposed offshore wind port ahead of siting decision

The state has limited deepwater options to build a port that can accommodate the huge components of floating offshore wind arrays planned for the Gulf of Maine.

By Annie Ropeik . 25 January 2024

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Connecticut will tap clean energy technology to find emission-cutting efficiencies on grid

Large New Hampshire solar projects face delays trying to connect to power grid

As Massachusetts solar growth lags, stakeholders debate changes to state incentives

With limited options, Maine governor announces site for offshore wind port

Nine states pledge to boost heat pumps to 90% of home equipment sales by 2040

More questions than answers after Massachusetts order to transition from natural gas

Five years later, New Hampshire’s community power law is reshaping the electricity market

Mass. drivers will save money charging EVs at night — but when and how much?

Why a natural gas storage climate ‘disaster’ could happen again

Maine environmental groups urge support for proposed offshore wind port ahead of siting decision