On August 11, 2022, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law An Act driving climate policy forward. After months of heavy legislative activity involving a wide range.
A House bill passed March 3 funds investment in offshore wind, including innovation, training for wind farm workers and upgrading energy infrastructure.
The Massachusetts House recently passed legislation that will enable municipalities and companies to buy electricity generated from offshore wind. The same bill would create a new Offshore Wind Energy Investment Trust Fund, promote workforce development, and improve the state’s electric grid. “This fits in directly with the Island’s plans for renewable energy and can help […]
The bill is meant to spur greater interest in and investment from the Bay State s burgeoning offshore wind industry, but House Speaker Ron Mariano said the legislation the House plans to debate March 3 is really more of a broad economic development plan.