Posts by Cora

The BEA is offering two seed grants up to $10,000 to organizations advancing building retrofits in environmental justice communities in Massachusetts.Building Retrofit Seed Grant Request for ProposalsThese grants are made possible by the Barr Foundation and the Massachusetts…

Thursday, June 12, 11:00-12:30. This meeting will highlight the new Solar for All Program, featuring guest speakers from MassCEC who will review the new program offerings with us. We will…

Thursday, May 1, 11:00-12:00.This meeting will focus on the challenge of identifying and selecting qualified heat pump installers. Lori Kenschaft, Energy Advocate for Arlington, will share her experience developing a…

Monday, May 12, 11:00-12:00.This dedicated working group for municipal staff meets bi-monthly to discuss local building electrification and decarbonization efforts. This month, our guest will be Garrett Anderson, Residential Decarbonization…

Thursday, April 3, 11:00-12:00.Michael Walsh, Founding Partner with Groundwork Data, gave an update on gas transition planning in the Commonwealth. Michael covered topics ranging from affordability, the obligation to serve,…

Thursday, March 13, 11:00-12:30.During this meeting, we welcomed staff from the Mass Save Program Administrators who reviewed the new Mass Save 2025-2027 Three Year Plan with us. 

Monday, March 10, 11:00-12:00.This dedicated working group for municipal staff meets bi-monthly to discuss local building electrification and decarbonization efforts. This month, our guest will be Robert LaRocca, Deputy Director…

Thursday, March 6, 11:00-12:00. During our March Retrofits Working Group, Larry Chretien, Executive Director of the Green Energy Consumer's Alliance, discussed electric rate design and Clean Heat Standard proceedings and…

Thursday, February 6, 11:00-12:00. This month, we heard from members of the Newton Citizens Committee on Energy discussing the City’s new Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance. Our speakers reviewed…

Thursday, January 9, 11:00-12:00. This month, we heard from climate leaders on the new Massachusetts Climate Law. Our speakers addressed bill sections on:Alternatives to gas service in households and in…