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Farmers eye carveout for solar power installations

Sen. Becca Rausch of Needham questioned why clean energy is singled out when farms have other needs as well.

🔒WBJ names winners of 10th annual Manufacturing Excellence Awards

Over the past 10 years, WBJ has honored manufacturers and their executives more than 70 times with awards ranging from overall excellence to workforce development to product innovation.

Proposed legislation would let state impose regional water restrictions

The bill (H 1003 / S 586) would give the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs the authority to restrict outdoor watering

Nantucket appeals federal approval of SouthCoast offshore power project

Giving President Donald Trump company in his opposition to offshore wind power projects, the Town of Nantucket filed an appeal in federal court Thursday, alleging that the SouthCoast Wind project was improperly permitted and will harm the island's heritage tourism economy.
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Plumbers say droughts should spark interest in gray water bill

After a statewide drought last year that fueled wildfires and severely decreased water levels in rivers and streams, plumbers were on Beacon Hill Thursday lobbying for a long overlooked bill to promote gray water recycling and ease pressure on public water systems.

Wholesale power prices in region rose 300% in February

Ratepayers know too well that February was a rough month for retail utility bills in New England, marked by soaring costs that threw household and business budgets out of whack.

Ascend Elements names former oil executive as next CEO

Clean energy manufacturer Ascend Elements has named Linh Austin as CEO and president, replacing Mike O’Kronley as the leader of the Westborough electric vehicle battery recycling firm. 
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Mass. legislators head to Canada for renewable energy tour

The trip comes as state energy policies shaped through a series of clean energy laws are suddenly at odds with the new direction of federal energy policy under President Donald Trump.

Ameresco purchases Ohio-based smart building firm

ASA Controls was founded in 2003 and has developed a reputation for optimizing functionality and operational efficiency of buildings.
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