The Grid Modernization Advisory Council (GMAC)
Modernizing the Massachusetts Electric Grid
Future Grid
The clean energy transition from a fossil fuel-powered grid to a renewable energy-powered grid helps us reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and create a safer, cleaner, and healthier climate for the state.
- Updating the Grid
The process of modernizing the grid through new equipment, technologies, and controls.
- Electric-Sector Modernization Plans
Strategic plans from our electric utilities that outline pathways for a modern grid.
Meetings
- Oct152026Executive Committee Meeting #23
- Oct292026Council Meeting #39
- Nov22026Equity Working Group Meeting #15
- Nov192026Council Meeting #40
- Sep242026Council Meeting #38
- Aug202026Council Meeting #37
- Aug142026Equity Working Group Meeting #14
- Jul302026Council Meeting #36
In order to meet future decarbonization goals, the electricity system will need significantly more renewable resources.
Recent Resources
- ESMP Updates
September 30, 2026
Unitil ESMP September Report 9-30-26 - ESMP Updates
September 30, 2026
National Grid ESMP September Report 9-30-26 - ESMP Updates
September 30, 2026
Eversource ESMP September Report 9-30-26 - ESMP Updates
September 23, 2026
September 2026 Activity Tracker