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Massachusetts ranks 2nd best in energy efficiency
December 6, 2022Massachusetts ranked second in the country, behind California, in the latest State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
December 6, 2022
WPI researchers develop formula for cleaner jet fuel
December 1, 2022Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have created a formula for a new jet fuel to pull carbon dioxide out of the air and increase the range of aircraft.
December 1, 2022
Commission says Mass. should develop clean heat standard for buildings
December 1, 2022A commission that spent the last 11 months studying ways to help the state meet its emissions reduction requirements by shifting to cleaner buildings and addressing heating fuels that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions released its final
December 1, 2022
Aspen Aerogels raises $340M for Georgia manufacturing facility
November 30, 2022Northborough manufacturer Aspen Aerogels, Inc. has secured $340 million in financing to help pay for the construction of the company’s Statesboro, Georgia facility.
November 30, 2022
Mass. gas prices down 5 cents
November 29, 2022The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Massachusetts has fallen 5 cents from last week’s $3.81.
November 29, 2022
Framingham clean energy firm acquires Irish wind farm
November 21, 2022Ameresco, a Framingham-based clean-energy firm, has acquired a five-megawatt wind farm in west County Cork, Ireland.
November 21, 2022
Study: EV growth will require powerful charging stations
November 16, 2022If electric vehicles really take off as many environmental activists are hoping they will, highway service plazas like the ones along the Mass. Turnpike could need 20-plus chargers and might use as much electricity as a small town to accommodate
November 16, 2022
Mass. gas prices continue month-long upward trend
November 15, 2022The average price for a gallon of gasoline in Massachusetts continues rising. This week the price went up one cent to $3.85– marking an overall 26 cent increase in the last month, according to travel association AAA Northeast.
November 15, 2022
Powerhouses and the future of energy
Updated: November 14, 2022These types of facilities are expected to become significantly more prevalent as energy costs remain unpredictable and large organizations seek the stability of generating heat and electricity onsite.
Updated: November 14, 2022
Q&A: New England Botanic Garden goes electric
Updated: November 14, 2022On Nov. 3, New England Botanic Garden was honored as the first botanic garden in the nation to be certified a Green Zone by the American Green Zone Alliance, as the Boylston garden is now performing all routine maintenance with electric lawn and
Updated: November 14, 2022
Worcester building efficiency startup raises $2.3M for expansion
November 9, 2022Embue, a Worcester-based startup that works with property owners to make buildings more energy and operationally efficient, raised $2.3 million in seed money.
November 9, 2022
Mass. gasoline prices rise by 7 cents
November 8, 2022The price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Massachusetts has risen to $3.84 from last week’s $3.77, according to a Monday press release from travel association AAA Northeast.
November 8, 2022
With caveat, Mayflower Wind commits to contract
November 8, 2022Mayflower Wind told state regulators Monday that it "intends to move forward" with the offshore wind contracts it agreed to this year, but also said that it will share with the state and utility companies an outside analysis of "challenges to
November 8, 2022-
Utilities balk at renegotiating offshore wind contract
November 7, 2022Massachusetts is relying on offshore wind power generation to be a major contributor to its decarbonization goals over the next three decades but it is taking longer than first thought to get turbines spinning and now the largest project in the
November 7, 2022 
Galvin renews call for $50M heating aid reserve
November 2, 2022Whenever lawmakers get around to considering a closeout budget bill, Secretary of State William Galvin wants them to bulk it up with $50 million more to help Bay Staters heat their homes this winter.
November 2, 2022
Cornerstone Bank donates $50K for WCAC fuel assistance
November 2, 2022Cornerstone Bank, a community bank with 13 locations in Central Massachusetts, has donated $50,000 to the Worcester Community Action Council to support its emergency fuel fund.
November 2, 2022
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