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Energy & Utilities

  • Profits, Revenue Fall Steeply for Ameresco

    November 7, 2013

    Profits and revenue for Framingham-based Ameresco came in well below expectations in the third quarter.

    November 7, 2013
  • AMSC Losses Narrow, But Asian Policies Hinder Growth

    November 7, 2013

    Devens-based wind and power grid company AMSC reduced its loss in its most recent financial quarter, but said governmental instability in Asia could prevent the company from reaching its full-year revenue target.

    November 7, 2013
  • Brookfield Celebrates New Solar Array

    Emily Micucci November 4, 2013

    Virginia-based Washington Gas Energy Systems unveiled its fourth Central Massachusetts solar array at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Brookfield on Nov. 1, marking the start of a 20-year power purchasing agreement between Washington Gas and the town.

    Emily Micucci November 4, 2013
  • NU Sees Small Earnings Jump

    Rick Saia November 1, 2013

    Northeast Utilities, which merged last year with NStar, reported a slight jump in third-quarter earnings on Thursday to $209.5 million, or 66 cents per share, from $207.6 million in the third quarter of 2012.

    Rick Saia November 1, 2013
  • 10 Things I Know About ... Sustainability

    Will O'brien Special To The Worcester Business Journal October 28, 2013

    10. What It Does

    Will O'brien Special To The Worcester Business Journal October 28, 2013
  • Customers, AG Line Up Against Unitil Rate-Hike Request

    Emily Micucci October 28, 2013

    Unitil Corp., the New Hampshire utility that provides electricity to homes and businesses in Fitchburg, Ashby, Lunenburg and Townsend, has long had a public relations problem in North Central Massachusetts, and a pending proposal for a rate increa

    Emily Micucci October 28, 2013
  • Mass. Joins Push For More Electric Vehicles

    October 25, 2013

    Massachusetts is joining seven other states in an effort to get more plug-in electric vehicles on the road.

    October 25, 2013
  • World Energy Leads Large Federal Purchase

    Emily Micucci October 23, 2013

    World Energy Solutions of Worcester said it helped the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which manages government assets, procure energy for 119 federal accounts throughout New England, totaling more than 920 kilowatts hours of electricity.

    Emily Micucci October 23, 2013
  • Natural Gas Sales Boost Unitil In Q3

    Emily Micucci October 23, 2013

    Unitil Corp., the New Hampshire-based utility that provides power to customers in Fitchburg, Ashby, Lunenburg and Townsend, reported increased earnings over fiscal 2012 in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, thanks to a jump in natural gas sales.

    Emily Micucci October 23, 2013
  • Solar Fueling Mass. Clean Energy Growth

    October 23, 2013

    Renewable energy is a great source of comfort to both job seekers and the climate, the commonwealth's energy and environmental affairs secretary said Wednesday.

    October 23, 2013
  • National Grid Eyeing New Tower Site

    October 17, 2013

    National Grid has proposed a new site in Worcester's Tatnuck area for a specialized communications tower.

    October 17, 2013
  • Region's Largest Home Solar Electric System Installed

    October 15, 2013

    Grafton will be home to Central Massachusetts's largest residential solar electric system, thanks to a project completed Monday, according to the company that designed and installed it.

    October 15, 2013
  • A123 Future Bright In MetroWest

    Emily Micucci October 15, 2013

    It appears A123 Systems' presence in MetroWest has survived following bankruptcy and sale of the lithiom-ion battery maker to a Chinese firm, and will perhaps emerge more robust than it was before A123 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in

    Emily Micucci October 15, 2013
  • Can Hydropower Generate Support?

    Livia Gershon Special To Worcester Business Journal October 14, 2013

    Should Massachusetts buy electricity from large Canadian hydropower facilities? Ask Christophe Courchesne of the Conservation Law Foundation, a group dedicated to environmental causes, and he says “the devil is in the details.” Ask Robert Rio of the

    Livia Gershon Special To Worcester Business Journal October 14, 2013
  • 'Distributed Wind' Energy Projects Take Off In Mass.

    October 14, 2013

    No wind turbine goes up in Massachusetts without a fight. That's a key reason the Bay State ranks just 35th in wind power capacity, several industry experts argued.

    October 14, 2013
  • Change In State Regs Opens Door To More Propane-Powered Vehicle Fleets

    Emily Micucci October 14, 2013

    With passenger vehicles leaving Logan International Airport every 20 minutes on weekdays, the cost of fuel for Knight's Airport Limousine in Shrewsbury adds up quickly. Owner Michael Hogan said the business spent $1.1 million on gasoline in 2012 and

    Emily Micucci October 14, 2013

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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.