We should be outraged over the billions of tax dollars of energy subsidies that Congress doles out to mature polluting industries, not over the modest support it gives to renewable power.
-- Frank Gorke, Energy Advocate, MASSPIRG
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State energy chief sees export potential Saturday, May 16, 2009
Massachusetts’ top energy and environmental chief told a conference of business and clean-technology leaders that the clean-tech sector can transform the state from an energy importer to a major supplier of green energy and technology.
...Bowles also announced Beacon Hill legislators have proposed legislation to streamline the process for large, capital-intensive alternative energy projects as well as reaffirmed the state’s commitment to offshore wind developments such as the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.