Massachusetts S2838 upgrades the grid and protects ratepayers by enhancing clean energy infrastructure and efficiency.
Massachusetts S2838 amends various sections of the General Laws to upgrade the grid and protect ratepayers. It establishes an Energy Facilities Siting Board to issue consolidated permits for large and small clean energy infrastructure facilities. The bill mandates that the Department of Energy Resources consider environmental attributes and energy storage technologies when approving gas service. It also requires the Department of Public Utilities to review long-term contracts for clean energy generation and energy services.
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