Industry & Energy News
2023
- April 2023: MEMA Submits Comments in Opposition to Proposed Clean Heat Standard
- April 2023: MEMA Launches NORA-funded Equipment Rebate Program
- April 2023: Massachusetts State Senator Reports Electric Heat Pump Problems
- March 2023: Court Sides with MEMA on Stopping Brookline’s Fossil Fuel Bylaw Appeal
2022
- November 2022: Governor Baker Releases Commission on Clean Heat Report
- November 2022: Read State House News Service Coverage on Commission
- October 2022: MEMA Provides Retailers with Customer Letter on Energy Prices
- October 2022: MEMA Takes on the Town Brookline Again to Turn Back Fossil Fuel Ban
- October 2022: Fall 2022 Efficiency Matters Newsletter in PDF Format
- October 2022: MEMA Launches Digital Billboards for Fall Bioheat Campaign
- October 2022: MEMA Secures Increase in Margin Payments for Fuel Assistance
- September 2022: Oil & Energy Magazine Reports on MEMA’s Efforts to Battle Fossil Fuel Bans
- April 2022: Boston Globe Reports on MEMA's Opposition to New Climate Legislation
- April 2022: R.W. Beckett & Sid Harvey’s Commit to Matching 25% for Contributions to the American Energy Coalition
- March 2022: American Energy Coalition Offers Infographics on the Fallacies of Electrification
- February 2022: MEMA Helps Derail Second Attempt by Brookline to Ban Fossil Fuels
- February 2022: MEMA Summary of MA DPU Order on Mass Save Program
- February 2022: MA DPU Issues Final Order on Mass Save Program
- February 2022: MEMA Secures Extension of Hours-of-Service Regulations Through 2/27/22
- January 2022: MEMA Secures Waiver of Hours-of-Service Regulations Through 2/6/22
- January 2022: Governor Baker Officially Names All Members of the Commission on Clean Heat
- January 2022: MEMA Files Legal Reply Brief on Mass Save Rebates for Heating Oil Customers
2021
- December 2021: MEMA Submits Final Legal Brief on Mass Save Rebates for Heating Oil Customers
- December 2021: Heating Industry to Governors: Do Not Repeat Texas's Tragedy
- November 2021: MEMA Board Member Charlie Uglietto Appointed to Clean Heat Commission by Governor Baker
- October 2021: MEMA Challenges Latest Attempt by Brookline to Ban Fossil Fuels
- September 2021: Governor Baker Creates First-in-Nation Clean Heat Commission
- August 2021: Boston Globe: Massachusetts Falls Short on Heat Pump Conversions
- August 2021: Boston Globe: MEMA's Michael Ferrante featured in Letter to Editor on clean biofuels versus heat pump technology
- July 2021: Boston Globe: MEMA's Michael Ferrante Promotes Industry in Boston Globe Opinion/Editorial on Mass Save Program
- April 2021: Boston Globe: MEMA Fights Efforts to Eliminate Mass Save Rebates
MEMA Launches Spring 2023 Advertising Campaign
To educate the public about the heating oil industry’s commitment to use clean renewable Bioheat fuel to help Massachusetts meet its environmental goals, and educate the public on their right to choose the energy source they want for their homes and businesses, MEMA has launched an extensive statewide radio campaign. Listen to the six radio commercials below.