Massachusetts house speaker introduces plan to allocate $1B for green infrastructure

Utility Dive: The proposal is the latest in a series of climate change-driven initiatives pursued by Massachusetts' legislature and Republican Gov. Charlie Baker's administration.

The state has worked to increase renewable energy, including offshore wind, and other technologies such as energy storage and efficiency. DeLeo's proposed green funding seeks to push communities to consider ways to integrate renewable energy projects in every city, not just in coastal communities that are threatened by rising sea levels.

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