Get help planning and funding practical energy upgrades on your Massachusetts farm operation.
Agricultural and Energy Engineering Assistance
Professional farm energy audits and technical guidance from UMass Clean Energy Extension, aligned with USDA NRCS and MDAR requirements.
- On-site energy assessments
- Program-ready documentation
- Technical recommendations for your operation
Farm Energy Funding and Incentives
Navigate federal, state, and utility programs that can fund your energy improvements.
- USDA NRCS EQIP funding
- MDAR Climate Smart Agriculture grants
- Mass Save utility incentives
Pollinator-Friendly Solar Certification
CEE's certification program for solar PV sites planted with native species that support pollinators and wildlife.
Renewable Energy on Farms
Explore on-farm renewable energy options and how they can complement efficiency projects.
Get Started
Ready to explore energy improvements for your farm? Contact us to discuss your operation and schedule an energy audit.
Griffin Pelaia
Agricultural and Energy Engineer
UMass Clean Energy Extension
(413) 421-0129 • gpelaia[at]umass[dot]edu (gpelaia[at]umass[dot]edu)