The Massachusetts legislature is considering a bill that would set up what would essentially be test geothermal projects to determine if what are being called "GeoMicroDistrict"s could be used going forward for heating & cooling of buildings and neighborhoods. The goal of this is that if it works, utilities would able to buy/source geothermal for energy supply in addition to (or instead of) natural gas.
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Massachusetts Mulls Geothermal MicroDistricts to Offset Emissions
Posted by Ed Burke on Nov 25, 2019 8:15:00 AM
Topics: Massachusetts Clean Cities, Climate Change, Carbon Emissions, renewable energy, geothermal
Commonwealth Awards 14.9 Million in Green Communities Grants
Posted by Ed Burke on Oct 29, 2019 10:16:40 AM
This September, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts awarded competitive grants to 91 municipalities across the state to the tune of 14.9 million dollars, at up to 250,000 per municipality. The grants allow cities to fund renewable energy projects for the community that help MA move towards its clean energy goals.
Topics: Oil & Energy Magazine, Mass DOER, Massachusetts Clean Cities, Energy Efficiency
Dennis K Burke's EV Charger Station debuts this Friday
Posted by Ed Burke on Nov 15, 2011 8:28:00 PM
I'm excited to let everyone know that we will be debuting our EV Charging Station at our Chelsea MA Headquarters on November 18th (this friday) at 1:30pm. The ceremony will be emceed by Chelsea City Manager Jay Ash and special guests including the Massachusetts Clean Cities Manager Stephen Russell, and Mark Sylvia, the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources.
Topics: Mass DOER, Solar, EV Charger, Massachusetts Clean Cities
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