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Energy & Utilities

  • Healey: DPU should look into utility profits

    State House News Service December 22, 2016

    The Department of Utilities should investigate the profits of electric and gas companies in Massachusetts, focusing especially on the rates of return on equity permitted in rate cases, according to Attorney General Maura Healey.

    State House News Service December 22, 2016
  • Solect installs solar canopy on Cape Cod

    December 21, 2016

    Hopkinton clean technology provider Solect Energy announced late Tuesday it has completed installation of a 663-kilowatt solar car canopy in the parking lot of Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School.

    December 21, 2016
  • Baker admin releases emissions reduction goals

    State House News Service December 19, 2016

    With Gov. Charlie Baker describing climate change as a "serious threat," the state's clean air agency unveiled draft regulations Friday aimed at securing greenhouse gas emission reductions from the natural gas, transportation and electricity

    State House News Service December 19, 2016
  • 2017 WBJ Economic Forecast

    December 19, 2016

    Predicting the short-term future isn't terribly difficult. Preparing for it is.

    December 19, 2016
  • What you need to know in energy for 2017

    Laura Finaldi December 19, 2016

    Years of talks about making renewable resources a bigger part of Massachusetts' energy consumption started to pay off this year, when the state government passed a new law with a strong emphasis on renewables.

    Laura Finaldi December 19, 2016
  • Waters Corp. grants CEO a $1.5M performance bonus

    December 16, 2016

    Milford medical device maker Waters Corp. has awarded a performance bonus worth up to $1.5 million to President and CEO Christopher O'Connell.

    December 16, 2016
  • Eversource moving into offshore wind

    State House News Service December 14, 2016

    Eversource Energy is moving into the offshore wind energy picture in Massachusetts.

    State House News Service December 14, 2016
  • Worcester considering $300K eminent domain to protect watershed

    Sam Bonacci December 13, 2016

    Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus has requested the City Council sign off on $300,000 worth of eminent domain takings that will help protect the city's watershed.

    Sam Bonacci December 13, 2016
  • Saint-Gobain in Worcester to pay $231K in EPA settlement

    Laura Finaldi December 13, 2016

    Subsidiaries of Saint-Gobain Corp. have settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act and will invest in environmental upgrades, the EPA announced Tuesday.

    Laura Finaldi December 13, 2016
  • Zero-emission buses expand west from Worcester

    State House News Service December 12, 2016

    The largest regional transit authority in Massachusetts has purchased three 40-foot buses that produce no tailpipe emissions from the company that sold similar buses to Worcester in 2013.

    State House News Service December 12, 2016
  • Fitchburg 140-unit housing complex upgraded

    Sam Bonacci December 9, 2016

    Joseph's House, a 140-unit apartment complex in Fitchburg, has received $290,000 in upgrades through Unitil and the MassSave program.

    Sam Bonacci December 9, 2016
  • Sturbridge installing 2.4MW solar array

    December 5, 2016

    Framingham's Ameresco has begun construction of a 2.4 megawatt solar array being installed for the town of Sturbridge.

    December 5, 2016
  • Shovel ready in Gardner

    December 5, 2016

    The Gardner Redevelopment Authority and the City of Gardner are undertaking a $1.8-million cleanup of a former metals facility as the groups continue to prepare the area for commercial investment.

    December 5, 2016
  • Worcester's $27M solar project nearing completion

    Sam Bonacci November 30, 2016

    Worcester's 28,600-solar-panel project estimated to save the city more than $50 million over the course of 30 years is well over halfway complete.

    Sam Bonacci November 30, 2016
  • Solect Energy expands into Connecticut

    Sam Bonacci November 29, 2016

    Hopkinton's commercial-scale solar company Solect Energy announced Tuesday it is expanding into Connecticut and has hired a new director of business development.

    Sam Bonacci November 29, 2016
  • Boston Scientific supplier expanding

    Lori Valigra Courtesy Of Mainebiz November 22, 2016

    Enercon Technologies is quietly making its mark on many high-tech products sold by Boston Scientific and other companies throughout the world.

    Lori Valigra Courtesy Of Mainebiz November 22, 2016

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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.