Mount Tom Power Plant

Brayton Point Station was one of the 'Filthy Five' coal plants in New England

A solar power storage system will be built on the grounds of a former coal-burning plant in western Massachusetts. Holyoke Gas & Electric Co. is building…

One of the largest solar power projects in Massachusetts is being constructed on the property of a former coal-burning power plant in Holyoke. More than…

Opponents and proponents of a proposed wood-burning power plant in western Massachusetts will square off later today to argue whether the project, which…

A former coal-burning power plant, blamed by environmentalists for polluting the air in western Massachusetts, is being considered as a site to produce…

With the Massachusetts Legislature set to take up energy bills in the fall, advocates for clean energy are mobilizing across the state. A new coalition of…

President Obama is proposing the toughest regulations in U.S. history to combat climate change. Researchers say the president’s plan to reduce power plant…

Electricity prices should fall in western Massachusetts this summer. The region’s two major investor-owned electric utility companies have filed plans…

With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expected to announce new carbon standards for power plants this summer, a scientific study released today…

The Mount Tom coal plant is now retired. The last coal-fired power plant in western Massachusetts shut down late last year. A discussion about what should…