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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to establish group purchasing programs for solar, heat pumps, and insulation.

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PETITION OF:

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act to establish group purchasing programs for solar, heat pumps, and insulation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. (a) The executive office of energy and environmental affairs shall be directed to develop the following group purchasing discount programs modeled after the Solarize program, wherein the price decreases as the number of participants increases:

(1) A Solarize II program to provide group purchasing discounts for homeowners who buy solar photovoltaic (PV).

(2) A Heat Pump Mass program to provide group purchasing discounts for homeowners who buy and use heat pumps.

(3) An Insulate Mass program to provide group purchasing discounts for insulation for homes and businesses, including but not limited to expanding foam insulation.