Mission: To cut carbon emissions NOW by driving systems change.
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Fixing Super-Emitting Leaks
by Dominic Nicholas HEET continues to act as a watchdog, verifying utilities identification and repair of their super-emitting gas leaks—these…
National Grid Proposes Networked Geothermal
By Sarah Griffith After the Department of Public Utilities rejected their first attempt, National Grid is back with a new…
Change Ahead for Gas Utilities
By Carrie Klein Governor Baker signs Next Gen Energy bill into law in winter 2021. Gas utilities have faced both…
HEET Community Charrettes
by Sarah Griffith HEET has long believed in the wisdom of the crowd, that is, the ability of a group…
When Heating with Gas Costs More
By Sarah Griffith and Carrie Klein HEET commissioned the Applied Economics Clinic to project heating costs in Massachusetts. The results predict…
HEET Data in Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journal
By HEET Staff Repairing gas leaks is a strategy for near-term climate action in Massachusetts. Natural gas leaks account for…
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“We’re Aligned 100% With HEET”Watch Bill Akley announce the GeoMicroDistrict pilots. |
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Gushing Natural Gas LeaksJust 7% of natural gas leaks emit fully half of all the methane emissions. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. Fixing these leaks is critical to reducing our emissions. |
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Large Volume Leak StudyHEET worked with National Grid, Eversource and Columbia Gas to scientifically prove how to identify the largest gas leaks so they can be fixed. |
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Common Goals, Uncommon PartnersAt an MIT summit, HEET and three gas companies announced a plan to fix the largest leaks. The plan includes independent verification, data transparency and annual reassessment. |
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Maura Healey Thanks HEETMass. Attorney General Maura Healey thanks HEET for its work to find a way to reduce methane emissions both in this state and nationally. |