Reminder – Time Varying Rate Conference Scheduled
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities will hold a technical conference on the investigation on time-varying rates (TVR) starting at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday,…
News Stories: Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
October 13, 2026
September 9, 2026
Clean Energy Bid Dates Extended
On September 4, 2026 the Massachusetts DOER announced an extension of 83E Round 2 bid date. Any changes to the schedule up to and including the due date for submission…
August 12, 2026
State DOE Seeking Energy Storage Proposals
The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) filed a proposed RFP seeking 200-300MW of new energy storage projects, and possibly up to 360MW if there are sufficient…
August 5, 2026
Commission Issues Order on Long-Term Storage Solicitation
On July 27, 2026 the Massachusetts DPU issued an order on DOER’s proposal for the Section 83E Round 2 long-term storage solicitation. Among other things the DPU: (1)…
March 23, 2026
Maine Gov Janet Mills Signs New Energy Law
In Maine, LD 2153 was signed into law. The companion bill is HP 1442. This bill transfers the responsibilities of the Governors Energy Office to the Department of…
December 12, 2025
Clean Peak Energy Standard – DOER Announces Pausing Bulk Upload Asset Registration In Production Tracking System
In Massachusetts, the selection of 83E Long-Term ESS contracts was expected by December 9, 2025. However on December 12th, DOER announced it “is pausing the bulk upload…
December 3, 2025
DOEE Files Reports On Market Trends/Analysis Of Retail Electricity Competition And Options For Reforming Retail Energy Markets
In the District of Columbia, the Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE) has filed reports on Market Trends and Analysis of Retail Electricity Competition and…
December 2, 2025
Update: Incentive Program For Energy Storage Systems
In Massachusetts the Advancing Massachusetts Power Program or AMP application portal opened and One Pager and Program Manual were made available. Applications for…
October 24, 2025
New Department Of Energy Resources Announced
Governor Janet Mills announced the official launch of the Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER), a new cabinet-level department to lead State energy policy,…
June 16, 2025
New Approach Recommended For Large Scale Storage & Renewable Procurements Solicitation and Procurement Effectiveness Report Issued
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) issued a self-assessment of the large-scale storage and offshore wind procurements in the state. In its…
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