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Baker-Polito Administration Files Hydropower Legislation to Increase Access to Clean, Cost-Effective Renewable Energy
Today, in a continued effort to stabilize New England’s electricity rates while meeting the Commonwealth’s Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA) goals, the Baker-Polito Administration filed legislation to diversify the state’s energy portfolio through the procurement of cost-effective, hydropower generation. This legislation will not only increase the reliability of New England’s electricity system, but will provide Massachusetts’ ratepayers with a clean, cost-competitive alternative to coal and oil generation