Massachusetts
News
Wind power firm to open plant in Fall River, Boston Globe, August 25, 2010
Salisbury is target for solar projects, Boston Globe, July 6, 2010
Kingston has energy plan, Boston Globe, June 24, 2010
States losing to costly coal, UCS says, Boston Globe, May 18, 2010
Utility agrees to buy power from Cape Wind, Washington Post, May 9, 2010
Reports Relevant to Massachusetts
New England Has Significant Potential to Develop Renewables
A study finds opportunity for renewable energy in Massachusetts.
A few statistics about renewable energy in Massachusetts and an oppurtunity to get involved.
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Raises $106.5 Million in Second Auction
An overview of a December, 2008 auction of carbon dioxide emissions allowances with 10 participating states.
Company Proposes Ocean Energy Projects in Six States
A report explaining the plan for wave energy projects of the coast of six states.
Western Massachusetts Electric Company Files Large-Scale Solar Energy Plan
An article on a solar energy plan that WMECO submitted to the public utilities of Massachusetts.
Renewable Energy in Your State
State Policies for Renewable Energy
A database of incentives and policies for renewable energy in Massachusetts.
State Activities & Partnerships
DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, state activities and partnerships page.
A summary of the wind power capacity in Massachusetts and a listing of the current wind projects.
A DOE summary of biomass resources in Massachusetts (select your state).
Hydropower projects and potential in Massachusetts, from the Idaho National Lab.
Facts and Figures from DOE
