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Clean economy companies are typically building new sectors within industries dominated by mature incumbents unwilling to relinquish market share. Instead, they weaponize lobbying and political influence to block the growth of clean economy challengers.
Tigercomm team members have decades of communications experience defeating anti-clean energy interests in politics and government. We’ve helped client companies open or protect access to markets, disrupted underhanded tactics used by powerful incumbents, and secured fair and stable policies at the state and federal level.
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Success Story | Retail Energy Advancement League
An Entire State Market Saved For Clean Energy
As the Massachusetts legislature prepared to expand state commitments to climate progress, it also considered banning retail sales of 100% clean energy – effectively pushing Bay Staters back into the arms of incumbent, monopoly utilities. Several retailers formed the Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL), but were hampered by differences on messaging and how much risk to take – the ban was backed by the popular, then-Attorney General Maura Healey, (who led the race for governor by 44 points). A combined tens of millions in sales was at severe risk for nearly a dozen retailers.
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