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Warm Up, Save Money This Winter
Electricity prices are increasing dramatically this winter season, with residential rates jumping by 29 to 37 percent across most of... READ THE FULL POST
Here Comes the Sun
It may have been raining outside, but the smiles were beaming bright during a recent event at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum as Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Maeve Vallely Bartlett... READ THE FULL POST
An Underground Solution
Energy and where we get it from has become a major global issue for the modern era, with a growing understanding that fossil fuels are not a permanent solution to the massive and ever-growing demand for energy. Renewable energy is all about harnessing the energy that surrounds us, such as sunlight... READ THE FULL POST
Local Results, National Recognition
Already a hit among students and clean energy companies across the Commonwealth, MassCEC's Clean Energy Internship Program has recently been racking up the hardware. Earlier this fall, the... READ THE FULL POST
Driving Innovation in the Commonwealth
Wednesday was an exciting day for cleantech collaboration and innovation in Massachusetts! To kick off the day at MassCEC’s Forum 20/20 conference, MassCEC CEO Alicia Barton joined Dr. Cheryl... READ THE FULL POST
Takei Takes on Tech in Boston
These days, technology is progressing at a pace like never before. People today are having a harder time than ever discerning science fiction from, you know, actual science. George Takei can certainly relate – he’s been going to warp speed since 1966. While we can’t bend space and time just yet,... READ THE FULL POST
Learning on the Job in Lawrence
One of the more common critiques that we at MassCEC hear over and over again from employers is that students need to be receiving education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at a younger and younger age in order to prepare themselves for jobs in the rapidly expanding clean... READ THE FULL POST
A Chilly Solution to the Dog Days of Summer
On a hot summer's day, one can't blame an office worker on Boston's waterfront from looking longingly out the Harbor, dreaming of getting out on the water to beat the heat. But now, imagine using the chilly waters of the Harbor to actually cool those nearby office buildings through the dog days of... READ THE FULL POST
The new wing of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum features a geothermal heating and cooling system.
A Clean Energy Masterpiece
As they view and critique the paintings and other artwork on display, visitors at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum may not realize that the building not only stretches up towards the sky – it also digs deep into the ground. In 2012, as part of a... READ THE FULL POST
MassCEC's newest portfolio companies, eCurv and Powerhouse Dynamics.
Investing in the Future of Massachusetts Cleantech
For the first time in nearly a year, there are some new names in MassCEC's investment portfolio. We ... READ THE FULL POST