MELROSE — The city’s energy efficiency initiatives will be recognized at an event next week at the Statehouse.
The Sponsors of Mass Save will host an award ceremony Tuesday to honor the 2024 Mass Save Climate Leaders. The recognition celebrates 19 entities across Massachusetts for their outstanding efforts to curb energy use, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and guide the Commonwealth to a net-zero future.
The City of Melrose is one of them.
According to a release, the 2024 Climate Leaders are helping Massachusetts lead the nation in energy efficiency and meet Governor Maura Healey’s ambitious climate goals by reducing environmental impacts and lowering energy costs. Each honoree exemplifies how environmentally conscious actions drive economic success and a positive climate future for the Commonwealth.
The ceremony will be 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon in the Great Hall, second floor of the Statehouse, 24 Beacon St.
Among those in attendance will be Elizabeth Mahony, commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER); Representative Jeffrey N. Roy (D-Norfolk), chairperson, Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy; Tilak Subrahmanian, vice president of Energy Efficiency and Electric Mobility, Eversource; and Christopher Porter, director of Customer Energy Management, National Grid.
The 2024 Mass Save Climate Leaders are: the City of Melrose; Acton-Boxborough Regional School District; Berkshire Family YMCA; BioMed Realty; Boston College; Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program; Bristol Community College; BXP; City of Boston; Fitchburg Art Museum; Hampton Inn & Suites Cape Cod – West Yarmouth; Häns Kissle; Mass General Brigham – Martha’s Vineyard Hospital; Moderna, Inc.; Munters Corporation; Roche Bros. Supermarkets in Bridgewater, North Easton, Quincy, Sudbury, Watertown, and Westborough; Siemens Healthineers; Town of Ashland, and UMass Lowell.
Mass Save is a collaborative of Massachusetts’ electric and natural gas utilities and energy efficiency service providers including Berkshire Gas, Cape Light Compact, Eversource, Liberty, National Grid, and Unitil. We empower residents, businesses, and communities to make energy efficient upgrades by offering a wide range of services, rebates, incentives, trainings, and information.