Energy (Solar)

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 15, 2025

S 2296: An Act to encourage solar development on built and disturbed land

By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2296) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to encourage solar development on built and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly promotes solar development on existing land, advancing renewable energy infrastructure and aligning with clean energy investment indicators.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 15, 2025

S 2308: An Act providing solar energy to state agencies

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2308) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to provide solar energy to state agencies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill mandates solar energy adoption for state agencies, directly promoting renewable energy use and clean infrastructure investment per title and committee focus.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentPromotes clean energy adoption by state agencies via solar implementation, reducing carbon emissions and aligning with environmental protection goals.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 8, 2025

S 2269: An Act facilitating distributed energy resources in the commonwealth

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2269) of James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis and Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to implement the Smart Residential Solar Permitting Platform to issue permits instantly and issue permit revisions instantly for residential solar photovoltaic systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill streamlines permitting for residential solar PV systems via instant permits, directly advancing renewable energy infrastructure adoption and reducing barriers to distributed solar deployment.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3532: An Act relative to renewable energy production technologies

By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3532) of Frank A. Moran and Rodney M. Elliott relative to renewable energy production technologies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly targets renewable energy production technologies, advancing clean energy infrastructure per its title and summary, aligning with pro-renewables indicators.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill focuses on renewable energy production technologies, directly promoting clean energy adoption and reducing reliance on fossil fuels per title and summary.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Renewable Energy Solar

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in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Apr 1, 2026

SD 3238: An Act to exempt municipal solar facilities from regional limits on net metering

By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to exempt municipal solar facilities from regional limits on net metering. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyExempts municipal solar from net metering limits, promoting renewable energy adoption by removing regional barriers to solar infrastructure.90% confidence

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in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Apr 1, 2026

SD 3237: An Act to remove the 10 MW net metering cap on each municipality

By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to remove the 10 MW net metering cap on each municipality. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyRemoves 10 MW net metering cap, enabling greater renewable energy adoption and supporting clean energy infrastructure expansion.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3559: An Act to encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed land

By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3559) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly encourages solar development, promoting renewable energy infrastructure and reducing fossil fuel dependence.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill explicitly encourages solar development, a clean energy source that reduces emissions and combats climate change, directly advancing environmental protection.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 4, 2025

S 2309: An Act relative to solar-powered mobility networks

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2309) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Bradley H. Jones, Jr. for legislation relative to solar-powered mobility networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill promotes solar-powered mobility networks, advancing renewable energy infrastructure and clean energy adoption per title and committee focus.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3553: An Act regarding the reform of Class 2 regulations

By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3553) of David Allen Robertson relative to the reform of class 2 renewable energy generating resources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill specifically addresses reform of Class 2 renewable energy regulations, advancing renewable energy infrastructure under Utilities and Energy subject.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill reforms Class 2 renewable energy regulations, promoting clean energy adoption and environmental protection.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Renewable Energy Solar

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passed · Massachusetts · House Nov 13, 2025

H 3542: An Act advancing the clean energy transition

By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3542) of Steven Owens relative to the installation of renewable and alternative energy generating sources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly advances clean energy transition via renewable energy source installations, directly aligning with support indicators like promoting renewables and clean infrastructure.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill promotes renewable energy installation and explicitly advances clean energy transition, aligning with environmental protection goals.95% confidence

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