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Energy & Utilities

  • WBJ announces Best of Business winners

    Brad Kane January 18, 2016

    The 2016 Best of Business awards are here. Find out who is the best of the best in Central Massachusetts.

    Brad Kane January 18, 2016
  • Best of Business 2016: Office Services

    January 18, 2016

    The Best of Business Office Services category encompasses everything from vehicles to cleaning services.

    January 18, 2016
  • Solar without subsidy?

    Laura Finaldi January 18, 2016

    As Massachusetts lawmakers debate this month whether to raise the net-metering cap on solar, utility National Grid has thrown new evidence in the ring showing the solar industry may be ready to start standing on its own with fewer subsidies.

    Laura Finaldi January 18, 2016
  • Movers & Shakers

    January 18, 2016

    ELIZABETH SMALL is now general counsel at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester.

    January 18, 2016
  • Solar advocates say projects imperiled under bills being negotiated

    State House News Service January 15, 2016

    As dueling House and Senate solar energy proposals enter their ninth week before a negotiating committee, solar advocates on Thursday cautioned that either bill had the potential to "wipe out" small-scale projects in Massachusetts.

    State House News Service January 15, 2016
  • Ameresco inks $2M Denver contract

    Emily Micucci January 14, 2016

    Renewable energy company Ameresco Inc. announced that it has entered into a nearly $2 million energy performance contract with the city and county of Denver.

    Emily Micucci January 14, 2016
  • Avidia Bank helps expand solar access

    Sam Bonacci January 13, 2016

    Hudson-based Avidia Bank has partnered with a Boston-based solar company to provide loans to consumers who want to install rooftop solar on their homes.

    Sam Bonacci January 13, 2016
  • AbbVie hepatitis drug granted priority review

    January 8, 2016

    Worcester pharmaceutical firm AbbVie has received priority review status from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for its drug meant to treat those suffering from chronic hepatitis C virus.

    January 8, 2016
  • Baker to propose hydropower sites in Feb.

    State House News Service January 8, 2016

    Gov. Charlie Baker has been pressing the Legislature to embrace his proposal to bring more hydropower into Massachusetts, and the Baker administration in February plans to submit the results of a study into the process for reactivating pre-existing

    State House News Service January 8, 2016
  • UMass Memorial $177M offering now more investor-friendly

    Emily Micucci January 7, 2016

    Fitch Ratings has issued an 'A-' rating to UMass Memorial Health Care as the Central Massachusetts healthcare system seeks to raise $177 million to pay for facility upgrades and refinance existing debt.

    Emily Micucci January 7, 2016
  • Of Note & Photo Finish

    January 4, 2016

    Auburn-based Braman Termite and Pest Elimination teamed up with Anton's Cleaners to collect winter coats for children.

    January 4, 2016
  • Accolades & Honors

    January 4, 2016

    Frederick H. Eppinger, president and CEO of The Hanover Insurance Group in Worcester, was awarded the Chamber Advocate Award by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce at its annual business meeting. The award is given to a company or an

    January 4, 2016
  • TALK BACK

    January 4, 2016

    CHAMBER: TAX RATE HURTS BUSINESS RECRUITINGA vote by city council halted a slow transition back to a single tax rate that had been underway for five years.

    January 4, 2016
  • Renewable energy needs to be emphasized

    January 4, 2016

    I was glad to read in your Dec. 10th article, “Baker emphasizes energy, transportation at conference,” that Gov. Baker is eager to work with the legislature in 2016 to pass legislation that will, as your article put it, “involve more wind …

    January 4, 2016
  • Lisa Wong's Fitchburg legacy

    Emily Micucci January 4, 2016

    In the mid-2000s, Fitchburg City Hall, and the community itself, was a much different place than it is today.

    Emily Micucci January 4, 2016
  • Mass. Nurses: No fracking

    Emily Micucci December 30, 2015

    The Massachusetts Nurses Association has joined the fight against fracking in Massachusetts.

    Emily Micucci December 30, 2015

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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.