An Act to promote low-income access to solar
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to increase access to solar energy programs for low-income residents and renters in Massachusetts. It directs the Department of Energy Resources to prioritize equity and accessibility within these programs, specifically focusing on retail electric customers with low incomes. The bill seeks to ensure that these benefits are available to a wider range of residents who may not otherwise have access to solar installations.
Key provisions
- Requires the Department of Energy Resources to promote participation by renters and low-income retail electric customers in solar incentive programs.
- Focuses on ensuring equity and accessibility within solar incentive programs.
- Directs the Department of Energy Resources to prioritize these groups.
Who is affected
- Low-income residents
- Renters
- Retail electric customers
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