Everything You Need to Know About a Clean Energy Home
We compiled all the information you need to transition your home to clean energy.
Guides
Guides
Each guide that focuses on one solution includes how it works, case studies, benefits of the solution, incentives, how to prepare for an installation, and questions to ask your installer.
Blog Posts
Blog Posts
MassCEC’s “Clean Energy Lives Here” Offers A New Take On Home Improvement
Did you know that half of all the owner-occupied homes in Massachusetts were built before 1962?
MassCEC Pilot Showcases Success of Whole Home Heat Pumps
Heat pumps can serve as a whole-home heating and cooling solution in Massachusetts.
Renovations, rodents, and renewables
We bought our 46-year old, wooden clapboard house about five years ago and it seems like we’ve been immersed in home projects since then.
Planning for Net Zero: One Step At A Time
Seven years ago, I bought the upper condo unit (second and third floor) in a two-family home that had been updated and converted to two
Getting a century-old triple decker ready for the next 100 years
For the last six years, I’ve lived in the first-floor condo of a triple decker in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood.
Videos
Videos
Third-Party Resources
Third-Party Resources
Glossary
Glossary
Glossary
View our glossary for definitions of terms used on the website.
Podcasts
Incentives
Incentives Available by Clean Energy Solution:
*Please note that this is not a fully exhaustive list and there may be other incentives available for more specific project types. Additional incentives may be listed on this page: https://programs.dsireusa.org/system/program/ma.
All Resources
All Resources
Electric Vehicles
Transitioning your car to an electric vehicle (EV) will dramatically reduce your household’s greenhouse gas emissions, while saving you money on the fuel costs and maintenance that are customary with a gas-powered automobile. Additional Resources
Getting a century-old triple decker ready for the next 100 years
For the last six years, I’ve lived in the first-floor condo of a triple decker in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood.
MassCEC Pilot Showcases Success of Whole Home Heat Pumps
Heat pumps can serve as a whole-home heating and cooling solution in Massachusetts.
MassCEC’s “Clean Energy Lives Here” Offers A New Take On Home Improvement
Did you know that half of all the owner-occupied homes in Massachusetts were built before 1962?
Planning for Net Zero: One Step At A Time
Seven years ago, I bought the upper condo unit (second and third floor) in a two-family home that had been updated and converted to two condos.
Renovations, rodents, and renewables
We bought our 46-year old, wooden clapboard house about five years ago and it seems like we’ve been immersed in home projects since then.
We’re In This Together
Pledge to reduce your home’s carbon footprint by replacing old systems and appliances with clean energy technologies over time.
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