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Merger enhances Canada's role in Mass. energy puzzle
September 14, 2016Houston-based Spectra Energy, which is pushing a controversial pipeline project in Massachusetts, expects to merge with a Canadian company, to create "the largest energy infrastructure company in North America" valued at $127 billion.
September 14, 2016
Solect installs 650kW solar system in Worcester
September 14, 2016Hopkinton solar installer Solect Energy has installed a rooftop solar system at the office and industrial property of Chacharone Properties in Worcester.
September 14, 2016
Official talks up offshore wind power plants
September 12, 2016Unveiled in Charlestown on Friday, an updated federal strategy for offshore wind development aims to develop 86,000 megawatts of power across the United States by 2050, support 160,000 jobs, and address 30 specific challenges facing the growing
September 12, 2016
Worcester issues business guidelines for Massachusetts drought
September 9, 2016With water reserves getting concerningly low and pushing Worcester to a Level 3 Drought, the city is asking local businesses to pitch in by restricting their water use.
September 9, 2016
Task force cites new drought impacts
September 9, 2016Central Massachusetts communities are ratcheting up water use restrictions in the face of a deepening drought.
September 9, 2016
Westborough energy co. launches new storage device
September 6, 2016Westborough-based NEC Energy Solutions on Tuesday introduced a new energy storage system that allows its customers to offer new energy management services to their commercial and industrial enterprises.
September 6, 2016
Westborough energy firm inks $49M federal prison deal
September 1, 2016Westborough energy services firm NORESCO will provide energy and water efficiency and capital infrastructure upgrades at two prisons on the East Coast in a $49-million contract with the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
September 1, 2016International border seen as impediment to energy solutions
August 30, 2016As part of a push for a regional energy transmission system, the premier of Nova Scotia on Monday urged Gov. Charlie Baker to "erase the border" between his province and Massachusetts.
August 30, 2016
Drought severity expands
August 26, 2016In the midst of a summer devoid of significant rainfall, all of Massachusetts is now at least "abnormally dry" and the portion feeling the effects of a "severe drought" or worse has expanded to cover almost 75 percent of the state.
August 26, 2016
Pipeline companies looking for new financial strategy
August 25, 2016National Grid and Eversource Energy this week withdrew applications for long-term gas capacity contracts in the wake of a Supreme Judicial Court decision, but a new letter to policymakers reinforces the utilities' commitment to the Access Northeast
August 25, 2016
Spectra committed to gas pipeline project
August 24, 2016The company leading the push for a major natural gas pipeline project that would serve New England appeared undeterred Tuesday by the SJC's ruling on passing costs to customers.
August 24, 2016
Eversource withdraws natural gas pipeline application
August 23, 2016Eversource, a gas and electric utility, has withdrawn its application for natural gas transportation and storage contracts, which would run along a proposed pipeline called Access Northeast.
August 23, 2016
Solect Energy completes 676-panel Norwood solar array
August 23, 2016Hopkinton solar installer Solect Energy has completed a 175.8-kilowatt rooftop array at the headquarters of a Norwood company.
August 23, 2016Farms feeling scorch of dry summer
August 19, 2016Standing in front of a patch of strawberry plants about 10 inches shorter than they would be during a wetter summer, Gov. Charlie Baker and other state officials on Thursday urged Massachusetts residents to conserve water and support their local
August 19, 2016
Court rules ratepayers not on the hook for pipeline costs
August 18, 2016The Supreme Judicial Court dealt a blow on Wednesday to Gov. Charlie Baker's efforts to increase the flow of natural gas to the region, ruling that utilities cannot ask electric ratepayers to help finance the construction of gas pipelines.
August 18, 2016Consumer price index tracks drop in energy prices
August 17, 2016Boston area energy prices are down 6.2 percent from a year ago, while local food prices increased 0.9 percent over the same time period, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics figures released Tuesday.
August 17, 2016
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