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The Healey-Driscoll administration is hosting public listening sessions in four communities this fall on clean energy infrastructure siting.
The sessions will provide opportunities to learn about the new energy facility siting components of a 2024 climate law, as well as the opportunity to share perspectives with the administration.
The sessions will are scheduled as follows:
• Sept. 29, 2:30-4 p.m., Worthington Town Office Building, 160 Huntington Road, Worthington
• Sept 30, 3:30-5 p.m., Berkshire Innovation Center, 45 Woodlawn Ave., Pittsfield
• Oct. 19, 5-6:30 p.m., Town Hall Gymnasium, 1 Russell Stage Road, Blandford
• Oct. 26, 12:30-2 p.m., Shutesbury Public Library, 66 Leverett Road, Shutesbury
Online registration is available but not required. Questions may be directed to the Governor’s Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience at [email protected].
The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs offers an online portal about the 2024 climate law.
In April, the Department of Energy Resources published a number of guidance documents to help communities implement the new statewide siting and permitting process for clean energy infrastructure.