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State officials last week rejected a plan to install diesel engines at the Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP), saying they have not seen evidence of sufficient safeguards for public health...
Mission Hill residents have spent the last month showering state offices with petitions and documents asking for further public discussion on the possible risks of putting Harvard's Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP) into operation...
...residents object to the nitrous oxides and carcinogenic particles they say MATEP's diesel engines would emit if they are installed. The engines are necessary to make the $175 million plant, which would provide energy to 13 medical area institutions, cost-and energy-efficient...
Controversy has followed MATEP plans through several hearings and court decisions in the past four years. Last month the staff of the DEQE finally approved a compromise plan for the plant, and recommended David A. Fierra, deputy commissioner of DEQE, give the go-ahead to installing the diesels...
...University had lobbied since January for an amendment to the bill that would have allowed the builders to issue tax-exempt bonds to ease some of the burden of MATEP's $150 million price...