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Cold snap leads to spike in state’s energy-related emissions

As of about 9 a.m. Wednesday morning, natural gas was back on top of the resource mix, accounting for 37% of the region's power generation. Oil was still second on the list, at 24.3%. And coal was still in the mix, being used for 296 MW or 1.5% of the power generation total.

Marlborough renewable energy firm buys $350K site of planned Sturbridge solar array

A 14-acre plot of wooded land adjacent to I-84 in Sturbridge is one step closer to becoming a solar energy production and storage site.

Berlin daycare, gas station sold for combined $8.8M

Once a small farming community, Berlin’s population has climbed 16.1% since the creation of Riverbridge Village in 2009.

In effort to ward off Circle K takeover, 7-Eleven buys Shrewsbury gas station for $3M

A Sunoco gas station on Route 9 in Shrewsbury has been purchased by 7-Eleven, Inc. for $2.75 million.
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Commonwealth Fusion to build world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant in Virginia

The firm is planning to construct the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion plant after years of excitement over fusion energy's potential.

Ameresco to build $8M microgrid project in New Brunswick

Ameresco, a Framingham-based company specializing in energy resiliency projects, is working with a city in New Brunswick,...

Ascend Elements to start production at $43M Georgia EV battery recycling facility in 2025

Ascend plans on producing up to 3,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate per year at the facility.

Commonwealth Fusion completes promising test of magnet tech, key to commercializing fusion energy

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has taken another small step toward a big technological breakthrough.
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🔒Fast forward to 2034: Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ attempt to provide carbon-free energy for the masses

While the prospect of commercial nuclear fusion energy in just 10 years may seem ambitious, one Devens-based company is working to make it a reality.

Lack of quorum sees state energy bill stall in House

The House held its session open while the bill was advancing through the Senate and House Democrats hoped to pass the bill Thursday but adjourned until Monday after Republicans doubted the presence of a quorum.
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