Massachusetts’s next step on addressing climate change has made its way to Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk. The state legislature passed a solid climate-energy-justice bill this week that needs the governor’s signature now to become law. Read more >
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Will Renewables Finish Ahead of Coal in 2020?
December 23, 2020 9:18 AM EDT
Though the numbers aren’t final yet, 2020 might just be the first time in US history that, on an annual basis, renewable energy overtakes coal in the power sector. Read more >
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Clean Energy 2020 Year in Review: 3 Bad-News Stories, 2 Good, 1 Write Your Own Ending
December 16, 2020 12:15 PM EDT
In this year-like-no-other, the fate of clean energy has definitely been a mixed bag. Read more >
The largest wind turbine in the world (prototype, on land, in Rotterdam) GE Renewables
New Offshore Wind Turbine Can Power a Home for a Day in Just 7 Seconds
December 3, 2020 11:24 AM EDT
The first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States may use the largest wind turbine in the world. Here are a few ways to think about what all that might mean.
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Offshore Wind: Latest News on Turbines, State Action, and Markets from Coast to Coast
October 16, 2020 11:13 AM EDT
While other news is capturing plenty of the public’s attention these days, there are some headline-worthy happenings in the world of offshore wind, including the first turbines in US federal waters. If you could use a splash of good news (and non-other-stuff news) at a time like this, here are a few updates.