Mass Clean Energy Center Blog

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Grantee Spotlight: Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo)

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MassCEC Updates

Introducing MassCEC’s Inaugural Year In Review Report: Turning Investment Into Impact

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Climate Innovation

Luminous Robotics: Building Solar at the Speed of Demand

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Clean Energy Workforce

Inside MassCEC Internships: Building Business Development Skills in Energy Efficiency at RENEW Energy Partners

MassCEC Updates

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Introducing MassCEC’s Inaugural Year In Review Report: Turning Investment Into Impact

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October 3, 2025

Help Us Evaluate the Newest Ventures in Climatetech Innovation!

Climate Innovation

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Luminous Robotics: Building Solar at the Speed of Demand

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How Innovation Makes Clean Energy More Practical and Affordable

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February 12, 2026

Adept Materials: Protecting Homes from Moisture Damage While Improving Energy Efficiency

Clean & Efficient Buildings

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Unlocking Solar Incentives: Your Guide to Massachusetts’ SMART 3.0 Program

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Make Your Home Work Smarter—for You and the Planet

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How Massachusetts Is Leading the Way on Thermal Energy Networks

Clean Transportation

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Expanding E‑Bike Access Unlocks Everyday Benefits for Riders and Reduces Pollution for Everyone

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February 24, 2026

Clean Transportation Takes the Wheel: Lawrence’s Electric Buses Transform the Ride to School

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January 13, 2026

Getting There with Cleaner Air: The Road to Pollution-Free Commuting

Modern Grid & Energy Reliability

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Two MassCEC-Funded Microgrid Projects Are Ready To Provide Power and Resilience To Communities At Critical Times

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How Massachusetts Is Leading the Way on Thermal Energy Networks

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December 17, 2025

Gridtech Explained: Elevating Electricity, Modernizing the Massachusetts Grid

Offshore Energy & Ocean Innovation

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Grantee Spotlight: Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo)

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Ocean Science Field Notes: Using eDNA to unlock answers about marine biodiversity to inform responsible offshore wind development

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Offshore Wind Delivered During One of New England’s Coldest Winters

Clean Energy Workforce

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Inside MassCEC Internships: Expanding Technical Experience in Solar and Energy Storage at Camelot Energy Group

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Inside MassCEC Internships: Building Business Development Skills in Energy Efficiency at RENEW Energy Partners

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December 3, 2025

Local Organizations Step Up to Prepare Young People for Clean Energy Careers