Cape & Islands Energy Information Clearinghouse

A Community Resource Developed Through The Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative

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Community Snapshot: Oak Bluffs

This page will characterize the energy situation within the town, in a manner akin to the prototype page created for the town of Barnstable. It will be developed in conjunction with town officials and staff, drawing upon data and information collected from a variety of sources. It is expected to address the following subjects:

  • Energy Supply & Use
    • Electricity
    • Fuels
    • Costs
    • Efficiency
    • Emissions and other adverse impacts
  • Decision-Makers
    • Town officials and agencies
    • Representatives to county authorities
  • Policies
    • Local
    • County
    • State
    • Federal
    • International
  • Renewable Resources
    • Wind energy
    • Solar energy
    • Bioenergy
    • Ocean energy
  • Cleaner & Green Projects
    • Municipal renewable, cleaner fuel, and efficiency initiatives
    • Other renewable, cleaner fuel, and efficiency initiatives within the town's borders

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This website is being developed through the Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative (CIRenew). Its framework was created under a community planning grant award from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MTC). The Clearinghouse provides a central location for the collection, classification, and distribution of data, information, and tools addressing energy supply and use in the Cape & Islands region, both now and in the future.
  • Project management and content development: Chris Powicki, Water Energy & Ecology Information Services
  • Web design/development and content development: Dick Elkin
  • Graphic design: Elizabeth Hooper, Hooper Design
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