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Beaton focuses on more solar, lower energy costs
January 21, 2015Solar installations on city apartment buildings and strategies to reduce energy bills top the priorities of new state Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Matthew Beaton, who listened to environmental advocates on Tuesday morning and discussed
January 21, 2015Electric grid managers to discuss changing system
January 20, 2015The benefits and risks of the "dramatic transformation" underway in the region's energy landscape will be the focus of a media briefing Wednesday.
January 20, 2015Cape Wind's cloudy future
January 19, 2015The recent announcement by two of Massachusetts' largest utilities — National Grid and Northeast Utilities — to pull out of the Cape Wind project is a serious setback to the estimated $2.6 billion undertaking.
January 19, 2015National Grid kicks off Worcester smart meter pilot
January 15, 2015National Grid began a 15,000-customer smart meter pilot program in Worcester on Thursday, with new infrastructure and pricing at the heart of the remote metering pilot that could spell the future for energy distribution in Massachusetts.
January 15, 2015National Grid gives $155K for home heating
January 12, 2015United Way of Central Massachusetts has received a $155,000 gift from National Grid to help heat the homes of low-income families in the region, United Way announced Monday.
January 12, 2015Beaton: Let courts decide Cape Wind future
January 9, 2015The Baker administration will not try to influence the outcome of the legal process surrounding the Cape Wind project, according to Gov. Charlie Baker's new top energy aide.
January 9, 2015Northeast Utilities, NStar will be renamed Eversource Energy
January 7, 2015Northeast Utilities and NStar, which merged three years ago, will be renamed Eversource Energy as of Feb. 2, according to sources within the provider of electricity and natural gas.
January 7, 2015Gas prices keep sliding
January 5, 2015The average price for a gallon of gasoline fell yet again in Central Massachusetts in the past week, according to the latest survey by gasoline price web site GasBuddy.com.
January 5, 2015
EnerNOC completes acquisition of World Energy
January 5, 2015Energy intelligence software provider EnerNOC of Boston has completed its acquisition of World Energy Solutions of Worcester for approximately $77 million in cash, the company announced today.
January 5, 2015
How a quick flow of information impacted gas pipeline plans
January 5, 2015The proposed Keystone XL pipeline may not be running through the Northeast, but we have a similar project trying to get on the books.
January 5, 2015World Energy acquisition passes final hurdle
December 30, 2014The planned $76 million acquisition of Worcester-based World Energy Solutions by EnerNOC of Boston has passed its final milestone and is set to close next week.
December 30, 2014Building trades leaders endorse gas pipeline project
December 22, 2014Three building trades groups representing 84,000 workers in Massachusetts, Maine and New Hampshire released a statement Monday endorsing Kinder Morgan's proposed Northeast Energy Direct underground natural gas pipeline project.
December 22, 2014
Is the energy mix shifting?
December 22, 2014The energy sector has a lot of moving parts, and like the grid, they're all interconnected. With new government policies driving a push to clean energy adoption, suppliers of fossil fuel-based energy face their share of challenges in the year ahead
December 22, 2014
WPI wins $1.1M to boost nuclear research
December 16, 2014Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been awarded $1.1 million in federal grants to help revitalize the nuclear power industry, the school announced Monday.
December 16, 2014Mass. gas prices drop 10 cents
December 15, 2014Gasoline prices in Massachusetts continue to drop, having fallen 10 cents since last week, according to AAA Southern New England.
December 15, 2014
National Grid to build more solar in Mass.
December 15, 2014National Grid will more than triple its solar-power generation capabilities in Massachusetts with an additional 16 megawatts of energy at 19 sites to be built in the next year, the utility announced Monday.
December 15, 2014
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