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Green Business

  • Ameresco awarded $7.9M U.S. Army contract

    Laura Finaldi May 11, 2022

    HSGS-Ameresco, LLC has been awarded a $7.9-million contract to design and construct a new solar energy system for the U.S. Army.

    Laura Finaldi May 11, 2022
  • 2022 Power 50: Charles Norton

    Updated: May 2, 2022

    Charles Norton has already had a tremendous impact on the region’s development trajectory and shows no signs of slowing.

    Updated: May 2, 2022
  • 2022 Power 50: Christopher Roy

    Updated: May 2, 2022

    Looking into the future, high-speed internet and sustainable energy are going to be the cornerstones of economic development infrastructure, even more so than now.

    Updated: May 2, 2022
  • 2022 Power 50: Michael O’Kronley

    Updated: May 2, 2022

    Michael O’Kronley and Ascend Elements’ goal is to be at the forefront of the public’s transition from gas-guzzling cars to electric vehicles.

    Updated: May 2, 2022
  • National Grid sets net-zero goal for 2050

    Alexander MacDougall April 19, 2022

    National Grid, the utility which provides electricity and natural gas to communities throughout Central Massachusetts, announced it intends to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, seeking to eliminate fossil fuels entirely from its gas networks. 

    Alexander MacDougall April 19, 2022
  • Mass. Senate climate change plan would pour $250M into decarbonization

    Chris Lisinski from the State House News Service April 8, 2022

    Transportation, energy and the construction fields feature as primary focus areas in a bill Senate Democrats rolled out Thursday to accelerate decarbonization efforts amidst what lawmakers called a sluggish approach by state agencies.

    Chris Lisinski from the State House News Service April 8, 2022
  • Mass. gas prices drop 6 cents

    Anthony Buscarino April 5, 2022

    The 6-cent drop follows President Joe Biden’s decision to release 1 million barrels of oil per day for six months from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

    Anthony Buscarino April 5, 2022
  • Manufacturing awards: Solvus Global provides solutions across the industry

    Victoriahope McAuliffe Updated: April 4, 2022

    Now just five years old, Solvus Global seeks to become a technology-solution provider for the materials and manufacturing industries.

    Victoriahope McAuliffe Updated: April 4, 2022
  • WBJ names the Manufacturing Excellence Award winners for 2022

    Updated: April 4, 2022

    Now, in its seventh year, the Manufacturing Excellence Awards seeks to accentuate the top performers in a highly complex and varied industry.

    Updated: April 4, 2022
  • Manufacturing awards: Ascend Elements is at the forefront of a greener future

    Sloane M. Perron Updated: April 4, 2022

    Ascend is rapidly growing domestically and gaining notoriety internationally due to its hydro-to-cathode system, which transforms used lithium batteries and manufacturing scrap into high-quality batteries geared towards the electric vehicle industry.

    Sloane M. Perron Updated: April 4, 2022
  • Environmental firm fined $17K over asbestos at Kelley Square Flea Market

    Anthony Buscarino March 23, 2022

    The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has fined Quincy-based Karma Environmental Services, Inc., $17,355 for asbestos violations while working at a Worcester site.

    Anthony Buscarino March 23, 2022
  • Mass. gas prices drop 9 cents

    Anthony Buscarino March 22, 2022

    The average gasoline price in Massachusetts is now at $4.26 per gallon of regular unleaded, down 9 cents since last week, according to a report from the travel group AAA Northeast. 

    Anthony Buscarino March 22, 2022
  • Worcester tech firm tests AI-fueled recycling product

    Sloane M. Perron March 17, 2022

    VALIS, a Worcester-based software solutions provider for metal recycling, launched its flagship product, VALI-Sort, to help create more profitable sorting methods for the industry.

    Sloane M. Perron March 17, 2022
  • Mass. gas prices up 19 cents

    Anthony Buscarino March 15, 2022

    The increase in fuel price follows Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which caused the price of oil to spike to $123 per barrel of oil, although that has since dropped slightly to to $110 per barrel. 

    Anthony Buscarino March 15, 2022
  • Renewable energy to comprise 15% of New England's electricity capacity

    Brad Kane March 10, 2022

    ISO secured commitments of 32,810 megawatts of electricity for the upcoming demand in the 2025-2026 season. Of those, 5,000 comes from solar, wind, energy storage, and demand resources.

    Brad Kane March 10, 2022
  • Ayer food manufacturer fined $20K over hazardous waste

    Anthony Buscarino March 9, 2022

    The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has fined Ayer food manufacturing company Nasoya Foods USA, LLC. a total of $19,902 for violating hazardous waste regulations.

    Anthony Buscarino March 9, 2022

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