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Energy & Utilities

  • SolarCity Adds Jobs, Marlborough Facility

    May 2, 2012

    California-based clean energy services company SolarCity celebrated an expansion in Marlborough Tuesday.

    May 2, 2012
  • Briefing: UMass Medical Power Boost

    April 16, 2012

    The University of Massachusetts Medical School is preparing to open a state-of-the-art research building later this year, which will require plenty of energy to operate.

    April 16, 2012
  • Green Economy: Does Solar Make Financial Sense For Your Business?

    James Dumas Special To Metrowest495 Biz April 16, 2012

    New England has some of the highest electricity rates in the nation, so it's no surprise that many business and commercial property owners are thinking about renewable energy sources, including solar, as an alternative.

    James Dumas Special To Metrowest495 Biz April 16, 2012
  • NStar-Northeast Merger Is Official

    Rick Saia April 10, 2012

    Northeast Utilities and NStar have completed their merger, creating one of the nation's largest utilities serving 3.5 million customers in three states, including much of the MetroWest re

    Rick Saia April 10, 2012
  • Hopkinton's Green Step For Mankind

    April 10, 2012

    Electric vehicles could be part of the answer for solving the nation's reliance on fossil fuels, but the market isn't quite there yet.

    April 10, 2012
  • UMass Medical Gets $5.6M For Power Plant Expansion

    April 9, 2012

    National Grid awarded a $5.6 million check to the University of Massachusetts Medical School this afternoon to

    April 9, 2012
  • NSTAR-Northeast Utilities Merger Set To Close

    April 5, 2012

    The state Department of Public Utilities has approved the merger between Northeast Utilities and NSTAR, and the deal is now set to close next week.

    April 5, 2012
  • Framingham's Ameresco Upping Efficiency At Nev. Schools

    Susan Shalhoub April 5, 2012

    Framingham-based energy efficiency company Ameresco is taking on one of its biggest projects yet: a $3.6-million contract with a school district in western Nevada.

    Susan Shalhoub April 5, 2012
  • AMSC Secures $25M In Capital

    April 4, 2012

    Devens-based AMSC, the wind energy company formerly known as American Superconductor, announced it has secured an infusion of capital from an institutional investor as it works to reduce i

    April 4, 2012
  • Saint V's Joins Environmental Health Initiative

    April 4, 2012

    Worcester-based Saint Vincent Hospital joined with nine major health systems in Washington, D.C.

    April 4, 2012
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Unveiled At Clark

    Rick Saia April 3, 2012

    Political and education notables yesterday celebrated the introduction of several electric vehicle charging stations at three college campuses in Worcester as examples of a "r

    Rick Saia April 3, 2012
  • Northeast-NStar Merger Passes CT Hurdle

    April 3, 2012

    Connecticut regulators Monday granted their official approval to the $4.7 billion merger of Hartford-based Northeast Utilities and Boston-based NStar, leaving the companies needing only o

    April 3, 2012
  • A Win For Wind At MWCC

    March 30, 2012

    A year after Mount Wachusett Community College installed two wind turbines at its Gardner campus, the school says it's now harvesting all of its electricity f

    March 30, 2012
  • Senate Energy Bill Tackles Renewables, Regulation, Costs

    Matt Murphy March 27, 2012

    Legislation aimed at tackling the drivers of high energy costs in Massachusetts will closely mirror a bill released last week opening up long-term renewable energy contracts to

    Matt Murphy March 27, 2012
  • Southborough Real Estate Firm Expands Solar Use

    Susan Shalhoub March 20, 2012

    Southborough-based real estate firm Capital Group Properties is installing a land-based solar photovoltaic (PV) system on a roughly four-acre parcel at 150 Cordaville Rd. in Southborough that will help power 11 buildings, company officials said.

    Susan Shalhoub March 20, 2012
  • Judge Orders Action Oil Refunds

    March 15, 2012

    A Worcester Superior Court judge has ordered an Oxford oil company to issue refunds to prepaid customers for any oil they did not receive, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley's office announced.

    March 15, 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.