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Baker-Polito Administration Launches First-in-the-Nation Clean Peak Energy Standard

Program Will Promote Use of Clean Energy When Costly Electricity Demand is Highest

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced the launch of the first-in-the-nation Clean Peak Energy Standard (CPS), a financial incentive program that promotes the use of clean energy technologies to supply power when electricity demand is at its highest, also known as […]

Baker-Polito Administration Continues to Advance Solar Progress with Incentive Program Updates

Changes Will Increase Solar Production While Protecting Natural Resources

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced final updates to the Commonwealth’s Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program after filing emergency regulations in April. As a result of a robust stakeholder and public comment process, the Department of Energy Resources (DOER) implemented revisions to […]

Baker-Polito Administration Expands Electric Vehicle Rebate Program to Include Commercial and Nonprofit Fleets

BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced the expansion of the Commonwealth’s electric vehicle rebate program, Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) to include commercial and nonprofit fleets. Building on the Administration’s December 2019 announcement committing at least $27 million per year in 2020 and 2021 to electric vehicle incentive programs, the expansion of […]

Next Week at BuildingEnergy Boston – See Conference Program

BuildingEnergy Boston is next Thursday & Friday at the Westin Boston Waterfront. The price will increase substantially for onsite registration, so don’t wait—register today!

View the conference program to get a glimpse of this year’s exciting content.

Please note: To receive member pricing when registering, you must be logged in to your nesea.org account.

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The Ecological Landscape Alliance 25th Annual ELA Conference & Eco-Marketplace

The Ecological Landscape Alliance 25th Annual

ELA Conference & Eco-Marketplace

March 6 & 7, 2019 UMass Amherst

CEUs offered by APLD, ASLA, ISA, LA CES, MAA, MLP, NOFA OLCP, MA Forester, MA Pesticide, and MNLA offers 2 MCH Credits. Find the list of all approved CEUs.

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BuildingEnergy Boston

Two weeks from today, the NESEA community will gather at BuildingEnergy Boston 2019 to hear from top minds in the fields of high-performance building, sustainable energy, and resiliency.

With 45 accredited conference sessions to choose from, an exciting keynote address on embodied carbon, and a diverse trade show, you don’t want to miss this […]

Get Your CEUs at BuildingEnergy Boston

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Join us at BuildingEnergy Boston, March 14 & 15, to earn your AIA, AICP, BPI, GBCI, MA CSL, & PHIUS CPHC credits in one fell swoop! View the availability of each credit type on our CEU page or read […]

Baker-Polito Administration Announces $2.8 Million in Matching Funding for Renewable Heating Infrastructure

Projects to Increase Availability of Renewable Heating Fuels BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded five grants totaling $2,889,285 to Massachusetts businesses to fund infrastructure projects to increase the availability of low-carbon, renewable heating fuels. The grants, funded by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER), are part of the Renewable Thermal Infrastructure Grant Program, […]

View the Session Lineup for BuildingEnergy Boston

Register Now! View this Year’s Conference Sessions!

You won’t want to miss the content at this year’s BuildingEnergy BostonConference + Trade Show, March 14–15 at the Westin Boston Waterfront.

This is our most diverse and envelope-pushing session lineup to date (with topics like prefabricated & offsite construction, carbon-neutral cities, and healthy building materials). View […]

Renewable Energy for Massachusetts Farmers

Farms in the Pioneer Valley. Wikipedia.

George Harvey

On April 11, 2016, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) into law. It will provide incentives for 1,600 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic installations under a rather complicated scheme. It was much awaited and finally went into effect […]