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New Hampshire denies Canadian hydrpower transmission project

A permit that the Northern Pass project had been counting on was denied by New Hampshire site evaluators on Thursday, jeopardizing the Bay State's newly minted plan to transmit hydropower from Quebec to Massachusetts.

U.S. court finds Chinese company guilty of stealing AMSC secrets

A federal court has found a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer guilty of stealing trade secrets from Devens-based AMSC, which caused the loss of 70 percent of AMSC's workforce.

Baker forming group in opposition to offshore drilling

Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday he's working to build a coalition of eastern seaboard governors opposed to the Trump administration's plan to open the North Atlantic to offshore oil drilling.

Protonex receives $1.6M military power device order

Southborough power supply manufacturer Protonex has received a $1.6 million purchase order for the U.S. military.
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Eversource, Montreal firm chosen for Northern Pass project

Capping a competitive procurement, the Baker administration and Bay State utilities have selected the Northern Pass project, a joint effort of Eversource and Hydro-Quebec to bring hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts.

AMSC begins system work for South Korean 5.5-megawatt wind turbines

Energy grid and planning company AMSC of Devens has begun work on an electrical control system for a wind turbine manufacturer helping to build an offshore wind project in South Korea.

Solect expects pain from new solar tariff

Hopkinton solar company Solect Energy is expecting a sudden stop in growth — or even a drop — after a new tariff on solar-panel imports was announced this week.

WPI to open Boston collaboration space Jan. 31

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new collaboration space in Boston is meant to capitalize on its proximity to tech companies, start-ups and a wealth of professional talent in the city.
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Central Mass. electrician union adds 30 members

The IBEW Local 96, a Worcester union for electrical workers, added 30 new members in 2017 to bring the union's membership to 371.

After tax law, National Grid to reduce rate increase request

National Grid will seek a smaller rate hike in Massachusetts than it originally requested, the utility company said Thursday, citing the benefit of the recent federal tax reform bill.
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