Electricity providers will need to cut half a million tons of greenhouse gas emissions and gas providers will need to trim more than 340,000 tons between 2022 and 2024 to comply with the first specific targets placed on utilities under the state’s new climate policy law.
Climate Change Laws Massachusetts
Mayflower Wind Plans Connection Point in Somerset
Mayflower Wind hopes to eventually generate 2,000 megawatts of offshore wind power on its leased patch of the Atlantic Ocean.
Emission Limits Comment Period Expected This Fall
Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen Theoharides said her office plans to solicit feedback this fall on the 2025 and 2030 emission limits set by a new climate law signed by the governor in March.
