Massachusetts Green News

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If the Eastern Seaboard is to one day be dotted with thousands of wind turbines, they may as well work in harmony. That's the message 10 eastern governors are sending to the federal government as they advocate for a major...

An alternative chemical plant proposed in Lake Providence has qualified for a $50 million Department of Energy grant, the federal agency said Friday. Myriant Technologies LLC, based in Quincy, Mass., will begin building the project early next year in Lake...

Environmental officials in Massachusetts gave approval to a developer previously jailed protesting nuclear power to build a 650 kilowatt solar power plant. Developer John Rosenthal, jailed three times in the 1970s and 1980s, received critical support for the $500 million...

Speaking to a wind industry trade group Thursday, Gov. Jack Markell urged federal agencies to speed the permitting of offshore wind farms so construction can begin on schedule. But one federal official key to the permitting process said there's value...

Massachusetts is burning through money for solar projects. A $68 million state fund to provide sizable rebates to homeowners and business owners who install solar panels was expected to last three or four years...Officials are trying to make the new...

H omeowners tired of paying high electricity bills can now turn the tables by selling excess electricity back to power companies...Homeowners need a way to generate power on their own, either by installing solar panels on their roofs or planting...