Energy

Members of a local gas union representing 800 National Grid employees protested at the State House Wednesday claiming that the utility company's practice of hiring outside contractors puts the public at risk.

A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has secured a $1 million contract that will fund their work on a process to reduce the cost of batteries for hybrid and electric cars.

More superstores should follow the leads of Wal-Mart, Costco, Kohl's, and IKEA and use large rooftop expanses to install solar energy panels, according to a report released Wednesday.

SeaChange International of Acton has announced cuts to its Timeline Labs (TLL) operations in California that will save the company around $6 million annually while retaining the recently acquired firm's clients and software.

Gov. Charlie Baker joined 16 other governors, including all but one New England governor, on Tuesday in signing an common agreement to promote clean energy and transportation and a modern electrical grid in their states.

If the House and Senate fail to agree on legislation seeking to encourage the solar energy industry, that issue may need to be tackled in a larger energy bill, Sen. Benjamin Downing, the lead Senate negotiator told the News Service.

During my first several months as president and CEO of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, I've been...

A 30-year career in the healthcare administration industry with experience in hospitals everywhere from affluent Boston suburbs to the ghettos of Washington, D.C. has helped Edward Moore guide Harrington Healthcare.

After eight years of the Patrick Administration leading the state, it is inevitable that the new sheriff...

The Massachusetts solar industry saw huge growth in 2015, with solar jobs up over 35 percent throughout the state. However, those jobs are still largely concentrated in the eastern portion of the state, according to a survey from the Solar Foundation.