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The Energy Transition Institute (ETI) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been awarded nearly $1.2 million to support two key initiatives in designing a just, sustainable energy system. The funds, provided by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), will support both efforts in Holyoke to design a sustainable energy system that meets the needs of those with low to moderate incomes, as well as graduate student research through the university’s Elevating Equity Values in the Transition of the Energy (ELEVATE) program.
“These programs will directly benefit Massachusetts people, economy and environment.” says Jared Starr, executive director of ETI. “They will help Massachusetts meet our climate and clean energy commitments while ensuring affordability and social equity in the energy transition. We are really grateful for the state’s investment in this work.”
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