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Gov. Maura Healey plans to sign an executive order to create the Massachusetts Commission on Clean Energy Infrastructure Siting and Permitting

BOSTON — The governor plans Tuesday to sign an executive order that will address the process by which clean energy projects and infrastructure are permitted, an issue that utility companies

The governor plans Tuesday to sign an executive order that will address the process by which clean energy projects and infrastructure are permitted, an issue which utility companies and others have said could determine whether Massachusetts makes good on its commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

BOSTON — Massachusetts is aiming to achieve net-zero emission by 2050 largely by electrifying things currently powered by fossil fuels.

With greenhouse gas reduction limits looming, advocates and policymakers have plenty of ideas for the next step on climate legislation.

Work to complete 145-mile line to channel Canada hydropower to New England, halted in 2021 by a successful ballot measure and multiple legal battles, announced its restart after winning a court ruling last spring.

Work to complete 145-mile line in western Maine to channel Canada hydropower to New England but halted in 2021 by a successful ballot measure and multiple legal battles, announced its restart Aug. 3 in winning a court ruling last spring.

This week’s budget deal was a rare sign of common ground.

Project developers have maintained for years that the $4 billion project they are building about 15 miles south of Martha's Vineyard would start to generate...

The first clean wind power generated by the Vineyard Wind 1 project is expected to flow onto the regional grid by mid-October and the first-in-the-nation offshore wind project should be fully operational by this time next year.