Advances the efficient use of energy in homes, buildings and industry in the northeastern United States.
State Energy Efficiency Policy Database
Massachusetts
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Offers efficiency programs for both new construction and existing facilities.
Massachusetts Financial Incentives
Financial Incentive information for Massachusetts is provided by the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE Massachusetts). Information about additional incentives not present on DSIRE is listed here.
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Bond Program
The Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Bond Program is intended to increase compact, mixed-use, walkable development close to transit stations. To accomplish this objective, the Program authorization (Chapter 291 of the Acts of 2004) provides financing for pedestrian improvements, bicycle facilities, housing projects, and parking facilities within .25 (1/4) miles of a commuter rail station, subway station, bus station, bus rapid transit station, or ferry terminal.
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Energy Disclosure Requirement
In 2008, Massachusetts passed SB 2746, which requires the disclosure of information regarding the benefits of home energy audits to buyers of single-family homes or small multi-family homes at the time of closing.
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March 18, 2013