Massachusetts Gov. Healey attends solar summit to promote industry; works to lower energy bills

Governor Healey convened solar industry and labor leaders for a Solar Summit to discuss how to advance solar power in Massachusetts, create jobs and lower energy bills.

Boston — Governor Maura Healey hosted a “Solar Summit” in Boston today to hear from solar developers, trade associations and labor leaders on how the state can continue to harness the potential of solar to lower costs and attract investment to Massachusetts. Her administration held a series of structured discussions with the industry to take feedback on state programs and identify next steps.

“Solar is the cheapest and fastest way we can bring more energy into Massachusetts,” said Governor Healey. “Today I stressed to the industry our administration’s commitment to cutting red tape, lowering costs, and getting solar built and online faster to power our homes and businesses. This is our quickest path to lowering electricity costs.”…

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