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  • A123 Announces Alignment Plans With Wanxiang

    Emily Micucci October 9, 2013

    A123 Systems, which has offices in Hopkinton and Westborough, outlined its organizational alignment with The Wanxiang Group and announced the appointment of a new CEO, after Wanxiang purchased nearly all of A123's businesses in January.

    Emily Micucci October 9, 2013
  • Area Solar Projects To Provide Power For UMMC, Lowell

    Emily Micucci September 30, 2013

    First Wind, a Boston-based renewable energy company, announced Monday that it's begun solar projects in Millbury and Warren that will generate power for the University of Massachusetts Lowell and UMass Medical School in Worcester.

    Emily Micucci September 30, 2013
  • Mass. Building On Clean-Energy Success

    Mark Sylvia And Carole Cornelison Special To The Worcester Business Journal September 30, 2013

    Massachusetts is a national clean energy leader, and not by accident.

    Mark Sylvia And Carole Cornelison Special To The Worcester Business Journal September 30, 2013
  • Lower Natural Gas Prices Could Impact Solar, Wind

    Emily Micucci September 30, 2013

    Formally known as hydraulic fracturing, this method has led to a sharp decline in the cost of natural gas by making it easier to mine and therefore making it much more plentiful.

    Emily Micucci September 30, 2013
  • Western Worcester County Wants To Stay Rural

    September 27, 2013

    Residents of western Worcester County want rural Massachusetts to stay that way, according to a planning meeting Wednesday.

    September 27, 2013
  • DCU to provide $100 million in loans for solar projects

    September 26, 2013

    Digital Federal Credit Union signed an agreement Tuesday to provide up to $100 million in financing for residential solar loan projects.

    September 26, 2013
  • Record Energy Deal Draws Cape Wind Comparisons

    Andy Metzger State House News Service September 25, 2013

    The largest renewable energy procurement in state history, which involved the six Massachusetts electrical utilities teaming up to increase their buying power, will provide electricity at a fraction of the cost of Cape Wind.

    Andy Metzger State House News Service September 25, 2013
  • State Announces Record Wind Energy Deal

    Rick Saia September 23, 2013

    Four utility companies have filed contracts with the state for the largest procurement of renewable energy in New England, the Patrick administration announced today.

    Rick Saia September 23, 2013
  • Green Jobs See 2nd Year Of Double-Digit Growth

    September 18, 2013

    The clean energy industry in Massachusetts added nearly 8,500 jobs and grew 11.8 percent over the past year, building on double-digit growth the year before, according to the Patrick administration.

    September 18, 2013
  • Editorial: Hydropower A Worthy Part Of Our Energy Mix

    September 16, 2013

    Since coming to office in 2007 and 2009, respectively, both Gov.

    September 16, 2013
  • AMSC Wins South Africa Wind Farm Contract

    Emily Micucci September 11, 2013

    AMSC, a Devens-based wind and power grid company, will connect South Africa's largest wind farm to the electricity grid under a new contract with high-voltage construction company Consolidated Power Projects (CONCO), based in that country.

    Emily Micucci September 11, 2013
  • MassDevelopment Launches College Energy Pilot

    August 27, 2013

    Several Central Massachusetts colleges will be included in a $2-million energy efficiency pilot program, MassDevelopment announced.

    August 27, 2013
  • NStar Proposes Cut In Natural Gas Price

    August 26, 2013

    NStar's natural gas customers will see a 26.5-percent drop in prices as the weather cools down, if the state approves a new supply rate proposed by the utility.

    August 26, 2013
  • Briefing: AMSC's Fortunes

    August 19, 2013

    Earlier this month, Devens-based wind and power grid company AMSC reported quarterly revenue that was better than in the fourth quarter of last year, but down compared with the same period last year.

    August 19, 2013
  • WPI Finishes Strong In Solar Homes Contest In China

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2013

    An international team of universities, led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), finished in first and fourth place in two juried categories for its solar home design, branded the Solatrium.

    Emily Micucci August 12, 2013
  • Ameresco Optimistic After Disappointing Q2

    August 8, 2013

    Ameresco's second-quarter revenue was below expectations, but President and CEO George P. Sakellaris is optimistic the company will fare better in the second half of the year.

    August 8, 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.