MassCEC Blog

New Bedford Ocean Cluster (NBOC), a first-round Ocean Innovation Network (OIN) grantee, is advancing New Bedford’s blue economy by growing the…

Imagine you’re a small Blackpoll Warbler – about the weight of two quarters and the size of a bar of soap – and you just completed a breeding season in Alaska. You…

In Massachusetts, smart energy choices at home are part of a larger, coordinated effort to build a more reliable, affordable, and clean energy system. Earth Week offers a…

Let’s be honest, energy bills are on everyone’s mind these days. 

A cold winter or a spike in fuel prices can quickly escalate costs. For many households, that can…

Massachusetts has a long history of leading the way—from the nation’s first public park (Boston Common, 1634) and first free public school (Mather School in…

Across Massachusetts, more homeowners are taking a closer look at heat pumps to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. 

Switching to a heat pump can reduce…

As Massachusetts continues to grow its clean energy economy, employers across the state are seeking talent with both technical knowledge and practical, real-world experience.…

The Massachusetts Housing and Climate Innovation Center (MassHCIC) was established to find solutions at the intersection of clean energy and affordable and climate-resilient…

As Massachusetts looks ahead towards a cleaner, more affordable energy future, MassCEC is taking steps to modernize and best serve the needs of the offshore…

As offshore wind development expands into deeper waters, a key question has emerged in the Gulf of Maine: how will fishing and floating offshore wind operate in the same space?…