Voice of Business Podcast

WSAR
October 5, 2016

In this Voice of Business podcast, Benji Borowski discusses the importance and implications of an “Act to Promote Energy Diversity” in Massachusetts in the context of New England’s current energy circumstance. The landmark legislation calls for long-term solicitations for offshore wind and clean energy generation. Developers and supply chain participants are lining up to create the offshore wind industry in the U.S., borrowing from their European experience. How can Massachusetts ensure offshore wind is optimized in an energy system that is under rapid transformation to a cleaner, more efficient, more flexible grid, while also controlling for some of the highest electricity and natural gas prices in the country?