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Utilities regulators approve offshore wind contract termination
August 25, 2023State regulators have consented to a developer backing off its contracts for a 1,200-megawatt offshore wind installation, and introduced a procurement plan that weighs bidders' past failures to complete projects without outright barring them from
August 25, 2023
Devens fusion research firm buys 12 acres next to $2B campus for potential expansion
August 17, 2023Commonwealth Fusion Systems of Devens purchased a 12-acre development site adjacent to its manufacturing and development facility.
August 17, 2023-
Energy department supports scrapping wind contract
August 15, 2023In its bid to win Department of Public Utilities approval to scrap energy contracts for a 1,200-megawatt offshore wind installation, Commonwealth Wind has secured the backing of a potentially influential figure: another arm of the Healey
August 15, 2023 
City of Gardner receives $200K for fiber optic network to improve municipal IT
August 14, 2023The City of Gardner received a $200,000 Community Compact Municipal Fiber Grant from the Massachusetts state government to improve communications between City departments.
August 14, 2023
Eversource begins drilling on Framingham geothermal project
August 11, 2023Boston utility company Eversource has begun drilling 90 bore holes, each 600-700 feet deep, as part of its effort to connect 140 customers in Framingham with geothermal energy.
August 11, 2023
Winchendon joins Westborough institute’s broadband equity program
August 11, 2023Westborough-based Massachusetts Broadband Institute has added Winchendon among its second round of communities to its Digital Equity Planning Program, which provides consultation to Massachusetts cities and towns to identify barriers to internet
August 11, 2023
Ameresco acquires California military microgrid as part of Arizona company takeover
August 11, 2023Framingham clean energy firm Ameresco completed an acquisition of a Los Alamitos, California microgrid. The system, located at a joint military forces training base, has a microgrid, solar panels, and battery energy storage.
August 11, 2023
NASA, Department of Energy provide $650K to Worcester R&D company for hybrid manufacturing research
August 10, 2023Multiscale Systems of Worcester has received three awards totaling $650,000 to advance its research into hybrid manufacturing.
August 10, 2023
Hudson wastewater company picks California executive as new CEO
August 8, 2023Heartland Water Technology in Hudson named board member Christopher Beaufait as its new president and CEO, taking over for Earl Jones, who had been CEO since 2016, as part of a planned transition.
August 8, 2023
Massport CEO making leap to National Grid
August 3, 2023The head of the Massachusetts Port Authority will leave in the fall for a high-ranking job at energy giant National Grid.
August 3, 2023
Hydro transmission project to restart Thursday
July 31, 2023Construction on the revived transmission project expected to tap into Quebec hydroelectric power to benefit Massachusetts will resume next week and the project's price tag -- which Bay State utility customers are on the hook for -- has ballooned to
July 31, 2023
Connecticut clean energy company opens 10MW solar facility in Holliston
July 25, 2023Altus Power of Stamford, Conn. opened a new 10-megawatt solar array and 15-megawatt battery storage system in Holliston.
July 25, 2023
No bad time for good ideas: eSki shows how startups can build up their profiles
Updated: July 24, 2023Worcester personal watercraft company shows how even in a shaky economy, good ideas can get close to investment ready.
Updated: July 24, 2023
Mass. seeks to revive Canadian hydropower transmission line
July 20, 2023For state policymakers, the tradeoff is worth it to revive momentum for the New England Clean Energy Connect proposal, which could become an even more important source of renewable power if the nascent offshore wind industry continues to plod
July 20, 2023
Report: Labor crunch threatens clean energy expansion
July 20, 2023Massachusetts's lofty mid-century climate goals hinge upon the state's ability to convince residents and businesses to make the switch from fossil fuels to cleaner electric power, but success will also require tens of thousands of people to take new
July 20, 2023
Report urges competitive electric market reforms
July 18, 2023Facing intense scrutiny from state regulators who want to eliminate the industry entirely, suppliers that sell electricity directly to residential customers are rolling out a new analysis that warns not to "throw the baby out with the bathwater."
July 18, 2023
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