Massachusetts S1822 aims to advance renewable heating solutions by reducing carbon intensity in natural gas and promoting renewable heating fuels.
Massachusetts S1822 mandates that obligated entities reduce the carbon intensity of gas delivered or transported annually by at least 20 percent starting in 2035. The bill allows temporary suspension of compliance if it adversely impacts gas affordability. It establishes a Renewable Heating Solutions Development Fund to support renewable heating fuel and thermal resource projects. The bill also introduces tax credits for geothermal district heating infrastructure, qualified renewable heating fuels production, and renewable heating systems.
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