AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Costs: Gov. Maura Healey announced expanded winter heating aid, including up to $680 for eligible middle-income households using heating oil, plus increased help for low-income families. A separate study says a proposed natural-gas expansion could save Massachusetts ratepayers $367 million per winter, though that figure is a projection. Clean Energy Investment: An $11.6 million geothermal project has broken ground at Northampton High School, while Flatiron Energy secured $850 million for a 1.2-gigawatt-hour battery storage project in Massachusetts. Transportation: A $130 million federal grant will upgrade Springfield’s rail system and support plans for east-west passenger service by 2030. Biotech: Cambridge-based City Therapeutics raised $200 million in an upsized IPO to advance RNAi drug development.
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