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Massachusetts Sets Strict Energy Limits On Pot Growing

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Bruce Gellerman, WBUR

July 03, 2018

Peter Bernard, president of the Massachusetts Growers Advocacy Council, sits in his small grow room in his Taunton home, where he uses both LED and halide lights. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

As Massachusetts marijuana growers get ready to plant their first crops for recreational use, the state has set some of the toughest energy use regulations in the country.

WBUR's Bruce Gellerman (@AudioBruce) has the story.

This segment aired on July 3, 2018.