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DOER's mission is to create a clean, affordable, resilient and equitable energy future for all in the Commonwealth.
Massachusetts continues to lead on energy policy by getting the details right.
@MassGov’s budget includes a priority for DOER to streamline EV charging regulations while reducing unnecessary costs to support affordable, reliable energy solutions for residents and businesses.
@MassGov’s budget includes a priority for DOER to streamline EV charging regulations while reducing unnecessary costs to support affordable, reliable energy solutions for residents and businesses.
January 29, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Massachusetts continues to lead on energy policy by getting the details right.
@MassGov’s budget includes a priority for DOER to streamline EV charging regulations while reducing unnecessary costs to support affordable, reliable energy solutions for residents and businesses.
@MassGov’s budget includes a priority for DOER to streamline EV charging regulations while reducing unnecessary costs to support affordable, reliable energy solutions for residents and businesses.
DOER’s 3rd annual Town Hall is this Friday, Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We will share key initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities for 2026, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join. Register at bit.ly/2026-DOER-Town-Hall.
January 26, 2026 at 11:11 PM
DOER’s 3rd annual Town Hall is this Friday, Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We will share key initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities for 2026, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join. Register at bit.ly/2026-DOER-Town-Hall.
Our Clean Energy Siting & Permitting team enjoyed meeting municipal officials and staff today at Connect 351! Meeting @massgovernor.bsky.social and @massltgovernor.bsky.social was like ending the game with a buzzer beater. Learn more about our siting & permitting division next week at our Town Hall.
January 23, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Our Clean Energy Siting & Permitting team enjoyed meeting municipal officials and staff today at Connect 351! Meeting @massgovernor.bsky.social and @massltgovernor.bsky.social was like ending the game with a buzzer beater. Learn more about our siting & permitting division next week at our Town Hall.
We’ll be celebrating your 2025 accomplishments with you tonight, @massgovernor.bsky.social.
Tune in to the 2026 State of the Commonwealth Address at 7 PM at mass.gov/SOTC.
Tune in to the 2026 State of the Commonwealth Address at 7 PM at mass.gov/SOTC.
January 22, 2026 at 8:01 PM
We’ll be celebrating your 2025 accomplishments with you tonight, @massgovernor.bsky.social.
Tune in to the 2026 State of the Commonwealth Address at 7 PM at mass.gov/SOTC.
Tune in to the 2026 State of the Commonwealth Address at 7 PM at mass.gov/SOTC.
DOER’s 3rd annual Town Hall is Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We will share key initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities for 2026, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join. Register at bit.ly/2026-DOER-Town-Hall.
January 21, 2026 at 9:18 PM
DOER’s 3rd annual Town Hall is Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We will share key initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities for 2026, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join. Register at bit.ly/2026-DOER-Town-Hall.
It’s an exciting day for MA’s energy future! This clean, affordable, consistent baseload power will provide nearly 20% of our total electricity and $3.8 billion in economic benefits, help with monthly electric bills, make our grid more reliable, and improve public health.
Today, power is officially flowing through the NECEC transmission line – delivering affordable, stable hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts! This project will supply 20% of the state’s electricity and save customers $50 million each year on their bills.
January 16, 2026 at 8:44 PM
It’s an exciting day for MA’s energy future! This clean, affordable, consistent baseload power will provide nearly 20% of our total electricity and $3.8 billion in economic benefits, help with monthly electric bills, make our grid more reliable, and improve public health.
We’re thrilled to award $1.2 million in grants to help three non-profits install solar, which will cut their electricity bills by 70-100% and free up resources for their vital work. Visit bit.ly/DOER-LISSP for information about the grant program and how to apply.
January 16, 2026 at 1:44 PM
We’re thrilled to award $1.2 million in grants to help three non-profits install solar, which will cut their electricity bills by 70-100% and free up resources for their vital work. Visit bit.ly/DOER-LISSP for information about the grant program and how to apply.
Hear ye, hear ye – DOER’s third annual Town Hall is Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We hope you can join us! DOER will share key 2026 initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join.
January 12, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Hear ye, hear ye – DOER’s third annual Town Hall is Jan. 30 from 12:00 - 1:30 pm. We hope you can join us! DOER will share key 2026 initiatives, timelines and engagement opportunities, followed by Q&A. The Town Hall will be recorded and shared for those who can’t join.
More than 50% of a home’s energy use is heating & cooling. New homes built to MA’s stretch energy codes require LESS ENERGY to stay warm or cool. Existing homes can power up energy performance and lower costs with the Mass Save programs or programs offered by municipal providers.
January 7, 2026 at 10:13 PM
More than 50% of a home’s energy use is heating & cooling. New homes built to MA’s stretch energy codes require LESS ENERGY to stay warm or cool. Existing homes can power up energy performance and lower costs with the Mass Save programs or programs offered by municipal providers.
Today is a wrap on DOER 2025 Wrapped. We are energized and ready for the coming year. Watch this space for info. on our 2026 Town Hall to learn more about DOER’s 2025 achievements and what’s to come in 2026.
January 2, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Today is a wrap on DOER 2025 Wrapped. We are energized and ready for the coming year. Watch this space for info. on our 2026 Town Hall to learn more about DOER’s 2025 achievements and what’s to come in 2026.
DOER partners with state entities to reduce environmental impacts of state government. In 2025, we awarded nearly $10 million in grants, developed and launched new programs, and brought 200+ staff and volunteers together at the Green Communities + Leading by Example Summit.
January 2, 2026 at 4:20 PM
DOER partners with state entities to reduce environmental impacts of state government. In 2025, we awarded nearly $10 million in grants, developed and launched new programs, and brought 200+ staff and volunteers together at the Green Communities + Leading by Example Summit.
At DOER, we're building a better Commonwealth by updating building energy codes, decarbonizing affordable housing & advancing statewide energy efficiency programs. Together, these efforts reduce emissions, lower energy costs & improve resilience in buildings across Massachusetts.
January 1, 2026 at 1:24 AM
At DOER, we're building a better Commonwealth by updating building energy codes, decarbonizing affordable housing & advancing statewide energy efficiency programs. Together, these efforts reduce emissions, lower energy costs & improve resilience in buildings across Massachusetts.
In 2025, DOER awarded $20.3 million to 250 cities & towns, certified the first 28 Climate Leader Communities, supported energy fellows and managers in 90 communities, and stood up a new Clean Energy Siting & Permitting division!
# DOER2025Wrapped
# DOER2025Wrapped
December 31, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In 2025, DOER awarded $20.3 million to 250 cities & towns, certified the first 28 Climate Leader Communities, supported energy fellows and managers in 90 communities, and stood up a new Clean Energy Siting & Permitting division!
# DOER2025Wrapped
# DOER2025Wrapped
Earlier this year, Governor Healey called on the electric utilities to offer a reduced rate for heat pump households. DOER filed a petition that called for the electric utilities to offer winter heat pump rates so residents can enjoy lower costs for modern, clean heating.
December 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Earlier this year, Governor Healey called on the electric utilities to offer a reduced rate for heat pump households. DOER filed a petition that called for the electric utilities to offer winter heat pump rates so residents can enjoy lower costs for modern, clean heating.
DOER had a busy 2025! This week, we’ll share some of the agency’s top 2025 achievements. Here’s DOER 2025 Wrapped.
December 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
DOER had a busy 2025! This week, we’ll share some of the agency’s top 2025 achievements. Here’s DOER 2025 Wrapped.
Happy holiday season from all of us at DOER. We’re excited to power into 2026 and continue our work to create a clean, affordable, resilient, and equitable energy future for all in the Commonwealth.
December 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Happy holiday season from all of us at DOER. We’re excited to power into 2026 and continue our work to create a clean, affordable, resilient, and equitable energy future for all in the Commonwealth.
DOER’s first Passive Gingerbread House. The gingerbread family will never feel like they’re in an oven or freezer, enjoy the sweetest indoor air quality, and see their energy costs go down like cookies in a cookie jar.
December 23, 2025 at 11:18 PM
DOER’s first Passive Gingerbread House. The gingerbread family will never feel like they’re in an oven or freezer, enjoy the sweetest indoor air quality, and see their energy costs go down like cookies in a cookie jar.
DOER is honored to receive an award, with colleagues from MassHousing, from the Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience for our AHD Grant program, which helps affordable housing providers complete energy efficiency and clean energy projects.
December 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
DOER is honored to receive an award, with colleagues from MassHousing, from the Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience for our AHD Grant program, which helps affordable housing providers complete energy efficiency and clean energy projects.
DOER recognized six state entities, towns and individuals for their leadership in clean energy and sustainability at the 19th annual Leading by Example awards. The awardees lead projects that reduce the energy costs and environmental impact of government.
December 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
DOER recognized six state entities, towns and individuals for their leadership in clean energy and sustainability at the 19th annual Leading by Example awards. The awardees lead projects that reduce the energy costs and environmental impact of government.
Having fun and networking with others in the energy and environmental fields always recharges our batteries. Thank you, NEWIEE, for a terrific Annual Members Meeting and Fall Fête.
November 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Having fun and networking with others in the energy and environmental fields always recharges our batteries. Thank you, NEWIEE, for a terrific Annual Members Meeting and Fall Fête.
On Tuesday, staff and volunteers from state entities, municipalities, regional planning agencies and non-profits came together at the Green Communities + Leading by Example Summit. The opportunity for learning, collaboration and discussion is one of our favorite days of the year!
November 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
On Tuesday, staff and volunteers from state entities, municipalities, regional planning agencies and non-profits came together at the Green Communities + Leading by Example Summit. The opportunity for learning, collaboration and discussion is one of our favorite days of the year!
Are you working to electrify your city or town’s buildings and fleets? The GMAC wants to meet with local leaders and stakeholders who implement electrification and renewable energy projects and want to learn about grid modernization. Learn more and register at bit.ly/FutureGridEvent.
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Are you working to electrify your city or town’s buildings and fleets? The GMAC wants to meet with local leaders and stakeholders who implement electrification and renewable energy projects and want to learn about grid modernization. Learn more and register at bit.ly/FutureGridEvent.
Air sealing & insulation are two of the most cost-effective ways to boost energy efficiency and save on winter heating bills. Weatherizing can save up to 15-20% of annual heating usage. Visit masssave.com, nextzero.org or ene.org/sustainability to find discounts and rebates.
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Air sealing & insulation are two of the most cost-effective ways to boost energy efficiency and save on winter heating bills. Weatherizing can save up to 15-20% of annual heating usage. Visit masssave.com, nextzero.org or ene.org/sustainability to find discounts and rebates.
Congratulations to our 9 newest Climate Leader Communities – Aquinnah, Bedford, Harvard, Lincoln, Needham, Stockbridge, West Tisbury, Weston and Winchester! Keep up the great work cutting energy costs and pollution and upgrading municipal buildings and fleets.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Congratulations to our 9 newest Climate Leader Communities – Aquinnah, Bedford, Harvard, Lincoln, Needham, Stockbridge, West Tisbury, Weston and Winchester! Keep up the great work cutting energy costs and pollution and upgrading municipal buildings and fleets.
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⚡🚗Our Fleet EV Charging grant program has helped state government exceed its 2030 goal of 500 EV charging stations with 658 stations (and counting) installed on state properties! DOER helps state government “Lead by Example” to reduce its environmental impacts.
November 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
⚡🚗Our Fleet EV Charging grant program has helped state government exceed its 2030 goal of 500 EV charging stations with 658 stations (and counting) installed on state properties! DOER helps state government “Lead by Example” to reduce its environmental impacts.