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Energy & Utilities
Fast forward to 2034: Commonwealth Fusion Systems' attempt to provide carbon-free energy for the masses
Updated: October 28, 2024While 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.
Updated: October 28, 2024
Lack of quorum sees state energy bill stall in House
October 25, 2024The 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.
October 25, 2024-
Commonwealth Fusion in Devens receives state license to store radioactive materials
October 24, 2024Commonwealth Fusion Systems, the Devens-based company striving to bring online the world’s first commercially-relevant net energy fusion machine, has received state approval to process, use, and store radioactive materials at its site.
October 24, 2024 
State clean energy bill compromise may see informal session vote before election
October 18, 2024Almost all Republicans voted against the original bills in each chamber, complicating -- but not prohibiting -- the route to final passage during this post-July 31 period of informal sessions when any single lawmaker's objection can stall a bill's
October 18, 2024
Aspen Aerogels receives $671M federal loan for planned Georgia facility
October 16, 2024Aspen Aerogel’s efforts in developing technologies to reduce the risk from electrical vehicle fires will potentially receive a big boost from the federal government.
October 16, 2024-
Fastest-growing firm in Central Mass. acquires Mass Save company in Danvers
October 10, 2024Marlborough-based green energy technology firm ConnectM Technology Solutions has acquired Danvers-based Green Energy Gains.
October 10, 2024
Former St. Gobain campus redevelopment granted $2.6M for infrastructure upgrades
October 1, 2024The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded a $2.6-million grant to support infrastructure improvements at the site.
October 1, 2024
This year's judges for the Outstanding Women in Business awards
Updated: September 30, 2024For the 2024 Outstanding Women in Business awards, WBJ received 51 nominations for 41 nominees.
Updated: September 30, 2024
Westborough EV battery recycling firm officially expands to Europe, with opening of Poland facility
September 20, 2024Ascend Elements, a Westborough-based company that recycles former electric vehicle battery components into materials used to construct new batteries, has opened a jointly operated plant in Poland.
September 20, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Dominic Arsenault, plumbing and heating entrepreneur
Updated: August 19, 2024Arsenault branched out on his own by founding Domination Plumbing & Heating in 2019. Since then, the multimillion-dollar company has grown to more than 15 employees, offering a variety of plumbing, HVAC, and heating-related services to 39
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Dan Joslyn, takes his family business to new heights
Updated: August 19, 2024Before taking over Ace, a business founded by his grandfather in 1963, Dan Joslyn sought to put his criminal justice degree to good use by signing up for the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office academy.
Updated: August 19, 2024
Worcester building management tech firm awarded $335K from Mass. Clean Energy Center
August 14, 2024Embue, a Worcester-based software company seeking to make multifamily buildings more energy efficient and easier to manage, has been awarded a $335,000 grant.
August 14, 2024
Conservation groups planning lawsuit over National Grid gas leaks
August 14, 2024The Conservation Law Foundation called its notice of intent to sue part of its effort to prevent methane leaks that the group said are also costing families and businesses money "for gas that never reaches their home or office."
August 14, 2024
New England states to split $389M from feds for energy upgrades
August 6, 2024The federal government is awarding $389 million to the New England states for regional electric infrastructure upgrades.
August 6, 2024
AMSC buys New Jersey firm as part of $61M deal
August 5, 2024AMSC seeks to bolster its growing presence in the defense sector through the $61.4-million purchase of a NWL, a New Jersey-based firm.
August 5, 2024
End of legislative session sees health care, jobs, and energy bills unresolved
August 1, 2024The collapse of negotiations across a spectrum of topics leaves several priorities in limbo, on life support or effectively dead as most rank-and-file legislators shift their attention to summer vacations.
August 1, 2024
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