Massachusetts Proceeding On Retail Market Reform Continues
The next working group meeting in docket 23-67 of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) will meet on July 1, 2025 as it considers possible solutions…
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June 24, 2025
June 20, 2025
Massachusetts Issues Emergency Solar Regulations
As reported previously, the Massachusetts DOER issued emergency regulations on June 20, 2025 at 225 CMR 28.00, which effectuates the SMART Program 3.0. These emergency…
June 17, 2025
Governor Announces Decobonization Initiative
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced a new initiative to support state solar and decarbonization projects, saying the “funding will help our public colleges and…
June 16, 2025
Working Group Meeting Scheduled For 1:00 p.m. ET On July 1, 2025
Comments on AMI working group remaining questions were due by June 25, 2025. On June 26, 2025 a GMAC meeting was held. The next meeting is scheduled for July 31, 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…
June 11, 2025
Mark Your Calendar – LICSS Workshop
To further explore this issue with stakeholders, the Department will convene a meeting of the working group on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. This…
Bill to Watch
H4144 – Entitled “An act relative to energy affordability, independence and innovation” if passed would introduce potential harmful reforms to the retail energy…
Memo Summarizes Rulemaking Discussions & Outlines Next Steps
The Department will convene the next meeting of the Working Group on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The meeting will focus on a continued discussion of…
June 4, 2025
Mark Your Calendar – Energy Affordability
The Phase II working group meeting scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET on June 23, 2025. Meeting link. On May 15, 2025 a Hearing Officer issued a memo on a tiered discount rates…
June 3, 2025
Hearing Officer Memo Announces Next LICSS Meeting
DPU staff seek to further discuss the D.P.U. 23-67 working group recommendations on the Low-Income Community Shared Solar (“LICSS”) prior to the comment deadline of July…
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