by Julie Smith-Galvin | Dec 12, 2025 | Energy Storage, General Renewables, Offshore Wind, Transmission
Massachusetts is updating clean energy permitting to make it faster, simpler, and fairer. Under current rules, approvals can be slow and inconsistent, holding up clean energy projects. Communities should be aware of two new regulations: 225 CMR 29.00 – for small,...
by Julie Smith-Galvin | Nov 12, 2025 | Energy Storage, Events, News, On the Line
Energy storage is transforming how we power our homes, businesses, and communities—balancing the grid, integrating renewable energy, and ensuring reliability during periods of high demand. As this technology rapidly scales across New England, it brings new...
by Julie Smith-Galvin | May 6, 2025 | Energy Storage, Massachusetts, News, Solar
Co-Chairs Rausch and Barber, Vice Chairs Fernandes and Cataldo, and members of the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, my name is Nathan Raike and I am here on behalf of RENEW Northeast (RENEW),1 its manager of state and local affairs, to offer...
by Julie Smith-Galvin | Dec 10, 2021 | Energy Storage, Federal, News
Kimberly D. Bose, SecretaryFederal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, N.E.Washington, DC 20426 Subject: Protest by Borrego in FERC Docket ER22-391 Secretary Bose: RENEW Northeast, Inc. (“RENEW”)[1] offers this letter to comment on the protest...
by Julie Smith-Galvin | Dec 2, 2021 | Connecticut, Energy Storage, News
By email: DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov Commissioner Katie DykesConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection10 Franklin SquareNew Britain, CT 06051 Subject: Public Act 21-53 Procurement for Energy Storage Commissioner Dykes: RENEW Northeast, Inc....
by Julie Smith-Galvin | Aug 12, 2021 | Energy Storage, General Renewables, News
August 12, 2021 In Today’s Heat Wave, Renewable Energy and Storage Can Meet Peak Electricity Demands During this heat wave, New England has been burning dirty and costly coal and oil around the clock each day to generate electricity at peak hours. This is no...