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Energy & Utilities

  • VERC Enterprises opens new location in Webster

    Monica Busch April 22, 2020

    VERC Enterprises, a convenience store and gas station chain, has opened a new location at 137 E. Main St. in Webster, the company announced in a press release on Tuesday.

    Monica Busch April 22, 2020
  • Gasoline prices remain below $2 in Mass.

    Monica Busch April 21, 2020

    Self-serve, regular unleaded gas prices average $1.94 per gallon in Massachusetts, according to a AAA Northeast survey on Monday.

    Monica Busch April 21, 2020
  • Mass. gas prices roughly 50 cents lower than this time last year

    Monica Busch March 31, 2020

    Massachusetts gas prices for regular gasoline are averaging $2.09 a gallon of regular unleaded, AAA announced in a Tuesday press release.

    Monica Busch March 31, 2020
  • Ameresco tapped for California microgrid

    Sam Bonacci March 12, 2020

    Framingham energy firm Ameresco has been selected to design and build an integrated microgrid at a wastewater treatment plant in California.

    Sam Bonacci March 12, 2020
  • Ameresco reports largest-ever number of future projects

    Sam Bonacci March 3, 2020

    Framingham energy firm Ameresco has reported strong fourth quarter numbers and a large number of future projects.

    Sam Bonacci March 3, 2020
  • Eversource to buy Columbia Gas Massachusetts for $1.1B

    State House News Service February 26, 2020

    Eversource Energy has reached an agreement to buy the Massachusetts natural gas assets of Columbia Gas for $1.1 billion, a deal announced hours after federal prosecutors ordered Columbia Gas to cease Bay State operations and pay a $53-million fine

    State House News Service February 26, 2020
  • Columbia Gas pleading guilty to pipeline act violations

    State House News Service February 26, 2020

    Columbia Gas of Massachusetts is expected to plead guilty to federal charges of violating the Pipeline Safety Act that will be brought against the Westborough company today.

    State House News Service February 26, 2020
  • Mass. solar industry slows

    State House News Service February 19, 2020

    Massachusetts lagged behind the U.S. solar power industry job growth rate in 2019, but its solar workforce rose 1.9 percent to 10,400 workers, according to a new report.

    State House News Service February 19, 2020
  • The Boardroom Gap III: Mass. legislators eye laws requiring women on public company boards

    Grant Welker Updated: February 17, 2020

    One bill filed last year by Sen. Jason Lewis (D-Winchester), would require any public company headquartered in Mass. to have at least one female board member by the end of 2021.

    Grant Welker Updated: February 17, 2020
  • Ameresco secures $58M Maine Navy contract

    Sam Bonacci February 13, 2020

    Framingham energy firm Ameresco has secured a $58-million U.S. Navy contract to implement an energy resiliency project at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine.

    Sam Bonacci February 13, 2020
  • Third-quarter revenues up 27%, but AMSC lands in red

    February 6, 2020

    Third-quarter revenues at AMSC increased by 27% to $17.9 million, the company announced late Wednesday.

    February 6, 2020
  • Baker, Polito tour Polar Beverages improvements

    Thomas Grillo January 31, 2020

    Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito toured Polar Beverages Thursday in Worcester to highlight recent energy efficiency upgrades.

    Thomas Grillo January 31, 2020
  • Westborough firm tapped for Northern Ireland energy project

    January 20, 2020

    NEC Energy Solutions of Westborough has been chosen to provide energy storage for a major energy efficiency project in Northern Ireland.

    January 20, 2020
  • Ameresco signs $13M New Bedford energy savings deal

    January 9, 2020

    A $12.7-million energy performance contract between Ameresco Inc., an energy efficiency company, and the New Bedford Housing Authority, promises to provide $19.6 million in energy and water cost savings between now and 2036.

    January 9, 2020
  • Ameresco completes energy conservation project in Minnesota

    Thomas Grillo December 24, 2019

    Ameresco Inc., a publicly-traded energy company in Framingham, announced on Friday it has completed the second phase of an energy efficiency project for the City of Apple Valley, Minn. The project was financed by an energy savings performance

    Thomas Grillo December 24, 2019
  • Baker, Sununu clash over gas tax hike 

    State House News Service December 24, 2019

    Gov. Charlie Baker and Gov. Chris Sununu, both Republicans, disagree over the value of a regional pact to drive down carbon emissions. Baker said the Transportation Climate Initiative, which could raise that gas tax by 17 cents, is the "best way"

    State House News Service December 24, 2019

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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.