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Energy & Utilities

  • Chinese Investment Could Give A123 Power Boost In Challenging Battery Market

    September 3, 2012

    It's been a tough year for A123 Systems, the Waltham-based lithium ion battery maker that has operations in Westborough and Hopkinton.

    September 3, 2012
  • Bay State Leads The Pack In Clean Energy

    Alicia Barton Mcdevitt Special To The Worcester Business Journal September 3, 2012

    Last week I was proud to announce that Massachusetts' clean energy industry is defying the challenging national and global economies by growing 11.2 percent over the last year.

    Alicia Barton Mcdevitt Special To The Worcester Business Journal September 3, 2012
  • Ameresco Completes $1.2M Ohio School Project

    August 30, 2012

    Energy efficiency and renewable energy company Ameresco Inc. of Framingham announced the completion of a $1.2 million project in Northern Ohio.

    August 30, 2012
  • World Energy Moves To Downtown HQ

    August 21, 2012

    Worcester-based World Energy Solutions celebrated its move to a new location Monday and announced it recently hired its 100th employee.

    August 21, 2012
  • State Puts Businesses On Firmer Ground

    Brian R. Gilmore Special To The Worcester Business Journal August 20, 2012

    When the state Legislature concluded its formal session July 31, the results were mainly favorable for the Massachusetts business climate.

    Brian R. Gilmore Special To The Worcester Business Journal August 20, 2012
  • Movers & Shakers — Aug. 20

    August 20, 2012

    EcoTarium of Worcester has hired Joseph P. Cox as its new president. He replaces Stephen M. Pitcher, who had been president since 2005.

    August 20, 2012
  • Ameresco Awarded For Landfill Gas Utilization

    Emily Micucci August 17, 2012

    Framingham-based Ameresco Inc., a renewable energy company, was awarded an excellence award this week by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) for landfill gas utilization at its Santa Clara, Calif., plant.

    Emily Micucci August 17, 2012
  • A123 Completes Financing Deal With Chinese Firm

    August 17, 2012

    A123 Systems of Waltham, which has operations in Westborough and Hopkinton, has officially signed a deal with a Chinese firm that will give it majority ownership of the company's stock.

    August 17, 2012
  • Mass. Clean Energy Job Growth Passes 11%

    August 16, 2012

    The clean energy economy in the Bay State grew nearly 10 times faster than the overall economy in the past year, according to the newly-released 2012 Massachusetts Clean Energy Industry Report.

    August 16, 2012
  • Worcester Smart Grid Pilot Gets DPU Approval

    August 16, 2012

    National Grid's smart grid pilot program for Worcester has gotten the go-ahead from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.

    August 16, 2012
  • 3 Central Mass. Communities Win Green Grants

    Rick Saia August 14, 2012

    The state presented more than $542,000 in grants Monday to fund clean energy projects in three Central Massachusetts communities: Leominster, Berlin and Townsend.

    Rick Saia August 14, 2012
  • EMC Seeks $5.6M In Sewer Connection Cost Breaks

    August 13, 2012

    EMC Corp. will go before the Hopkinton Board of Selectmen tonight to ask for up to $5.6 million in sewer abatements. In requests filed with the town, the Hopkinton-based data storage vendor is asking for breaks on 15 parcels.

    August 13, 2012
  • A Green Military: Impact Of Coming Cuts On R&D Base Remains Unknown

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2012

    Reducing federal spending is generally a popular measure among the American public. But dig into the minutiae and the picture gets complicated.

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2012
  • Program Brings Sunny Summer To Solar Installers: Winning Contractors Enjoy A Boost

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2012

    Kim and Mark Reichelt spent years weighing the cost of a solar panel installation at their Wayland home against the energy savings and reduced carbon footprint they'd achieve by harnessing power from the sun instead of the electric grid.

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2012
  • Ameresco Canada Acquires Software Firm

    August 9, 2012

    The Canadian subsidiary of Framingham-based energy efficiency and renewable energy company Ameresco Inc. has acquired a software firm to help expand Ameresco's offerings.

    August 9, 2012
  • AG Seeks Nearly $10M In Penalties From NStar

    August 8, 2012

    Attorney General Martha Coakley’s office said she plans to seek a $9.7-million fine against utility company NStar for its “inadequate” response during Tropical Storm Irene last yearas well as the surprise October 2011 snowstorm.

    August 8, 2012

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.