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Energy & Utilities

  • Global Oil Demand Falls

    April 10, 2009

    The global demand for oil was much lower than previously expected in the first quarter of the year, and won't recover until 2010, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.

    April 10, 2009
  • Westborough Firm Part Of $900M Army Contract

    Matthew L. Brown April 7, 2009

    Westborough-based Noresco is one of 16 companies to be awarded Army Corps of Engineers contracts for energy-saving infrastructure projects.

    Matthew L. Brown April 7, 2009
  • Mass Megawatts Sells Turbine To NY Firm

    Matthew L. Brown April 7, 2009

    Mass Megawatts Wind Power of Worcester says it has sold a 500 kilowatt wind power system to a New York- based HVAC company for $1 million.

    Matthew L. Brown April 7, 2009
  • Unum Sets CitySquare In Motion

    April 1, 2009

       At long last, the CitySquare development in downtown Worcester is moving forward.

    April 1, 2009
  • National Grid Plans To Add 300 Mass. Jobs

    Eileen Kennedy March 31, 2009

    A new five-year contract between Westborough-based utility National Grid and a joint venture company called New Energy Alliance is projected to bring 300 jobs to Massachusetts.

    Eileen Kennedy March 31, 2009
  • New China Order For AMSC

    Matthew L. Brown March 31, 2009

    Devens-based American Superconductor Corp. said it has expanded its involvement with the Shanghai Electric Cable Research Institute and has taken a new order for high temperature superconductor wire.

    Matthew L. Brown March 31, 2009
  • Framingham Co-Op Foundation Gives Arena $10K

    Matthew L. Brown March 30, 2009

    The Framingham Co-operative Bank Charitable Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Loring Arena in Framingham to help the town-owned facility with energy costs.

    Matthew L. Brown March 30, 2009
  • Shop Talk: Q&A with Sascha Deri, AltE

    March 30, 2009

    Hudson-based AltE (known until last year as the Alternative Energy Store) is one of many firms hoping to benefit from the Obama administration’s promise of an increase in federal funding and tax credits for renewable energy.

    March 30, 2009
  • Mass Megawatts Q3 Loss More-Than Triples

    Matthew L. Brown March 18, 2009

    Mass Megawatts Wind Power Inc. of Worcester said it lost $147,865 in its third quarter, which ended January 31.

    Matthew L. Brown March 18, 2009
  • HP Begins Offering Boston-Power Batteries

    Matthew L. Brown March 16, 2009

    Beginning today, Westborough-based Boston-Power's Sonata battery is available to anyone buying a Hewlett Packard notebook PC.

    Matthew L. Brown March 16, 2009
  • Green Projects In Need Of Cash | McGovern says banks must do their part to spur energy economy

    Matthew L. Brown March 16, 2009

    Two extremes of the threadbare economy are at odds.

    Matthew L. Brown March 16, 2009
  • March 16 Issue of the WBJ

    March 16, 2009

    Issue Highlights On Page One STRATEGY SHIFT – Worcester’s Fuller Foundation invests in biotech companies.

    March 16, 2009
  • Maynard Firm Awarded Hydrogen Patent

    Matthew L. Brown March 12, 2009

    Nanoptek Corp. of Maynard has been awarded a U.S. patent for technology that allows for the completely carbon-free production of hydrogen.

    Matthew L. Brown March 12, 2009
  • Worcester Oil Co. Cries Foul Over Consortium Deal

    March 11, 2009

    The drop in oil prices has brought relief to many New England residents, but it's also led to a dust up between the Colleges of Worcester Consortium and its oil supplier,

    March 11, 2009
  • CSG Names Arizona Director

    March 10, 2009

    Conservation Services Group, the Westborough-based energy services firm, has named Vanessa A. Richter as Arizona program director.

    March 10, 2009
  • SoCal Installation For AMSC

    Matthew L. Brown March 10, 2009

    Devens-based American Superconductor Corp. will provide key equipment to Southern California Edison's "Circuits of the Future" project.

    Matthew L. Brown March 10, 2009

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Today's Poll

As housing prices spike, do you raise your employees' compensation to ensure they can afford to live in Central Mass.?
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Poll Description

In June, the median single-family home price in Worcester County rose by 2.6% to $513,000 while the median home price in Middlesex County climbed by 2.2% to a $905,000. Despite the price increases, the counties saw 10.8% and a 6.2% increases in transactions over the year from June 2024. 

Despite the increase in sales, Massachusetts is experiencing an unhealthy house-price-to-income ratio, with the typical home in Massachusetts costing six times the average annual household income, according to The Boston Globe.