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Massachusetts braces for clean energy layoffs amid Trump’s cuts
The booming industry is facing pushback from the Oval Office By Yogev Toby Globe Correspondent,Updated July 20, 2025, 6:00 a.m. The...
As the grid goes green and electrifies, residents fret over safety of battery storage
As reported on MassLive: Mar. 24, 2025, 1:02 p.m.|Published: Mar. 23, 2025, 5:57 a.m. 18–23 minutes WESTFIELD — For years, Kristen L....
Jupiter Power withdraws lithium battery storage proposal over Barnes aquifer
Article by MassLive, Updated: Apr. 25, 2025, 2:51 p.m.|Published: Apr. 25, 2025, 2:34 p.m. 4–5 minutes Mayor Michael McCabe, flanked by...
Battery storage is a key piece of California’s clean energy transition. But there’s a problem with fires
Battery storage is a key piece of California’s clean energy transition. But there’s a problem with fires Terra-Gen’s Valley Center...
Who Pays for Cleanup When a Solar Project Reaches the End of Its Life?
The rules for decommissioning solar plants vary a lot depending on the location. By Dan Gearino January 25, 2024 One of the objections to...
In western Vermont, small town residents weigh large scale solar projects
A global company is pursuing commercial solar arrays in Addison, Bennington and Rutland counties. The one proposed for Panton would...
Mount Grace and Mass Audubon Partner for Historic Conservation Victory
from Mass Audubon December 19, 2023 The Winchendon Select Board had a choice to make: allow a large-scale solar energy developer to...
AG sues solar array developer over environmental damage in Williamsburg
By SCOTT MERZBACH Staff Writer. Published: 04-30-2020 6:22 AM in the Hampshire Gazette WILLIAMSBURG — Attorney General Maura Healey filed...
The State of Solar
In the second of four forums at UMass, experts discuss challenges of siting solar facilities Published in the Hampshire Gazette:...
The solar divide
by Bob Flaherty | Sep 14, 2021 in the Valley Advocate When it’s right in front of you, like the nine decaying cherry trees on...
Solar Panels - An Eco-Disaster Waiting to Happen?
By Daniel Gordon - The Climate Question podcast, BBC Sounds While they are being promoted around the world as a crucial weapon in...
Shutesbury voters back battery storage bylaw at Town Meeting
Published in the Greenfield Reporter: 04-28-2024 11:01 AM Modified: 05-08-2024 6:19 PM By Shelby Brock SHUTESBURY — Voters gave their...
Residents question second BlueWave solar project in Northfield
Published: 05-24-2024 1:41 PM in The Greenfield Reporter by Chris Larabee NORTHFIELD — Residents and Planning Board members volleyed...
Growing Solar, Protecting Nature
Published by Mass Audobon and Harvard Forest, Oct 2023 Transitioning to clean electric power in less than three decades is an absolute...
Getting to yes on siting energy projects
Key is negotiating enforceable community benefit agreements by LAWRENCE SUSSKIND and SANJANA PAUL Published in the Commonwealth Beacon...
Moratoriums on large-scale solar, battery storage passed in Northfield
Published in the Greenfield Reporter: 05-07-2024 5:12 PM NORTHFIELD — Residents voted in favor of 28 articles, including two citizen’s...
My turn: No good answers with utilities in control
Opinion by Paul Fenn Published in the Greenfield Recorder: 05-09-2024 5:37 PM Al Norman’s recent column on the proposed Wendell...
Solar Gone Wrong
Technology is deforesting large swaths of Mass. by MARGARET SHEEHAN June 6, 2021 See the full article in CommonWealth Beacon:...
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