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MAtCH: Swiss Incubator ready for Top MA Startups
Do you or anyone in your network know a start-up that would like to travel abroad and become immersed in Europe’s advanced cleantech ecosystem? Look no further than Switzerland, as MAtCH is the program for you. While a major effort at MassCEC is to grow the economy in Massachusetts through clean... READ THE FULL POST
Emerging Cleantech – Part 1: Is the technology ready for the market?
With a range of nationally ranked universities feeding talent into high tech industries, it’s no surprise that Massachusetts was named Bloomberg’s most innovative U.S. state for... READ THE FULL POST
2016 Massachusetts Clean Energy Industry Report Released
On a chilly December morning in Charlestown, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center released its 2016 Annual Clean Energy Industry Report. The clean energy sector in Massachusetts has seen strong growth over the last year. The Commonwealth hit a significant milestone this year, as it surpassed 100... READ THE FULL POST
Taelise Ricketts, one of the 2,000 MassCEC Internship Program students, is enrolled in Bunker Hill Community College’s Energy and Sustainability Management Certificate Program and worked for the Climate Action Business Association.
MassCEC places 2,000th Intern
While many were focusing on 2017, MassCEC was focusing on the number 2,000. As of yesterday, 2,000 interns have been placed in MassCEC’s award winning Clean Energy Internship Program! From... READ THE FULL POST
DeployMass Expo had something for everyone
Last month in the MassCEC office, the DeployMass Expo was in full swing. With nine companies in attendance and over 50 public sector representatives, each individual in that room was looking for something different. The companies showcasing their technologies were looking for projects to undertake... READ THE FULL POST
Over 100 students attend Clean Energy Symposium
It’s not often that clean energy is the focus of an entire day, but the 2016 Student Clean Energy Symposium was able to make this happen for over 100 students and 20 clean energy employers on Friday, December 2. The morning of the Symposium kicked off with a welcome from MassCEC CEO Stephen Pike... READ THE FULL POST
Floatovoltaics: Making a Splash in the Solar Industry
As solar energy becomes increasingly popular, there effectively becomes less space to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Finding technically viable site locations for projects that require large amounts of space without encroaching on surrounding communities continues to challenge the solar... READ THE FULL POST
Natick Wraps-Up Highly Successful Solarize Mass Campaign
It may seem like the sun shines brighter in the Town of Natick, due to the recent surge of solar installations that have been appearing on residential rooftops. As part of MassCEC’s Solarize Mass program, Natick will be adding 156 installations totaling 1.2 MW of solar electricity to the... READ THE FULL POST
Best if Used
Forty percent. That’s the amount of food wasted in the U.S. each year. That’s two out of the five bananas that you bought this week at the market. That’s getting 7 eggs when you really bought a dozen. Food waste is an epidemic of two issues: The first, is the obvious – waste! Awareness and action... READ THE FULL POST
Hydrogen Fueling: A Driving Force of the Future
A sunny day in Billerica, Massachusetts was punctuated with enthusiastic conversations about hydrogen fuel cells. While this may seem like a strange combination, it was far from foreign to the MassCEC employees who attended a demonstrative fueling of a fuel cell-powered car at a Nuvera station... READ THE FULL POST