Category: Green Region

1. Business Leaders in the News

   (4 articles) Sal Scuderi

   (2 articles) John McCarthy

   (2 articles) Matthew Wolfe

   (1 articles) Timothy W. Brennan

   (1 articles) Brendan Ciecko

   (1 articles) Bill Wrinn

2. Companies in the News

   (16 articles) The Republican

   (14 articles) Western Massachusetts Electric Company

   (11 articles) Qteros

   (6 articles) Scuderi Group

   (4 articles) Holyoke Gas & Electric

   (4 articles) MassMutual Center

   (3 articles) FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp.

   (2 articles) Solutia, Inc.

   (2 articles) Comcast

   (2 articles) Raytheon

3. Government Officials in the News

   (7 articles) Domenic J. Sarno

   (6 articles) Governor Deval L. Patrick

   (3 articles) Congressman Richard E. Neal

   (2 articles) Kathleen G. Anderson

   (1 articles) John Judge

   (1 articles) Teri Anderson

   (1 articles) Gregory P. Bialecki

   (1 articles) Michael A. Tautznik

   (1 articles) Michael J. Sullivan

   (1 articles) Michael D. Bissonnette

4. Organizations in the News

   (32 articles) University of Massachusetts

   (7 articles) Clean Energy Center

   (6 articles) Western New England College

   (4 articles) Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

   (3 articles) Springfield Technical Community College

   (2 articles) Holyoke Gas & Electric Department

   (2 articles) Technical High School

   (2 articles) Economic Development Council

   (2 articles) Long River Ventures

   (2 articles) Renewable Energy Trust

5. Western Mass Cities in the News

   (55 articles) Springfield

   (25 articles) Amherst

   (23 articles) Holyoke

   (15 articles) Greenfield

   (13 articles) Chicopee

   (13 articles) Northampton

   (6 articles) Easthampton

   (6 articles) Westfield

6. Western Mass EDC Board of Directors in the News

   (2 articles) Dr. Robert C. Holub

   (2 articles) Peter Clarke

   (1 articles) Peter A. Picknelly Jr.

7. Western Mass EDC Staff Members in the News

   (1 articles) Michael Graney

1. Rocky Mountain Wood Co. to create renewable energy business

   Explore Article The Reminder Online (Sep 3 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

   WILBRAHAM -- The owner of Rocky Mountain Wood Co. on Boston Road will use a $50,000 federal planning grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help create a renewable energy business.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Chicopee

2. Pact OK’d in wind project n The developer will relocate 3 turbines; resort will ...

   Explore Article Home - Berkshire Eagle Online (Sep 3 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

   Berkshire Wind spokesman Tyler Fairbank labeled the settlement as a "milestone" in the project's development.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

3. History in the Remaking

   Explore Article BusinessWest (Aug 31 2010) Green Region , Information Technology

   The recently initiated work to build a data center at the site of the former Technical High School in Springfield is unique in that the façade of the 105-year-old building will be incorporated into the design of the $110 million facility.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Springfield   Technical High School

4. Putting Ideas in Motion

   Explore Article BusinessWest (Aug 26 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy , Transportation

   Tim Brennan says the Plan for Progress, the comprehensive regional strategic economic plan for Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties, receives a major overhaul every 10 years; the last one came in 2004, a decade after the plan was originally drafted.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Springfield   Holyoke

5. Mass. clean energy researchers awarded grants

   Explore Article masshightech.com (Aug 19 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

   Mass High TechMass. clean energy researchers awarded grantsMass High TechThe grants were awarded to: * Sankaran Thayumanavan, “Novel Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications,” University of Massachusetts Amherst's ...
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Amherst   Clean Energy Center

6. Smith College Names New Sustainability Director

   Explore Article smith.edu (Aug 16 2010) Education , Green Region

   As part of its commitment to the environment, Smith College recently named Boston College’s Deirdre Manning to serve as its next environmental sustainability director.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Smith College   Northampton

7. Ethanol firm to open R&D in Chicopee - Boston Business Journal

   Explore Article bizjournals (Jul 27 2010) Green Region , Life Sciences , Renewable Energy

   Cellulosic ethanol company Qteros Inc. plans to have a new research and development facility in Chicopee, Mass. operational by the end of the year, company CEO John McCarthy said in an interview.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Chicopee   Qteros

8. Western Massachusetts communities receive renewable energy grants

   Explore Article masslive.com (Jul 14 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

   Gov. Deval L. Patrick said that 35 cities and towns that earned Green Community status received grants Wednesday for municipal renewable energy and energy efficiency projects worth $8.1 million
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Northampton

9. Editorial: Recycled buildings in Western Massachusetts set to hum again

   Explore Article masslive.com (Jun 24 2010) Green Region

   Vacant factory buildings and warehouses don’t exactly signal a thriving local economy. That’s why last week’s news that two long-vacant industrial properties in Greater Springfield are beginning to hum again is a shot in the arm for the region.
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Springfield   The Republican

10. WMECo' Solar Array Prompts Interest in Business Park

    Explore Article iBerkshires.com (Jun 21 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

    The empty lot across from Silver Lake will soon be sprouting thousands of solar panels as Western Massachusetts Electric Co. installs the biggest solar array in New England thus far.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Peter Clarke   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

11. Biomass plants' fate up for vote n A ballot initiative threatens two energy ...

    Explore Article Home - Berkshire Eagle Online (Jun 6 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

    Peter J. Clarke, president and CEO of Western Massachusetts Electric Co., is against the ballot initiative. He said that public utility companies are seeking a combination of renewable energy sources to comply with upcoming green energy requirements. If these energy technologies are taken off the table, it would mean higher electricity rates and a migration of renewable energy development to other states, he said.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Western Massachusetts Electric Company   Peter Clarke

12. Springfield in line for $900,000 to $1 million in Massachusetts Green Communities grants

    Explore Article masslive.com (May 28 2010) Green Region

    Mayor Domenic J. Sarno said Friday he wants to use the city’s share of the $8.1 million grant pool to expand the existing policy of buying fuel-efficient vehicles and put some of the funds into renovating and enlarging the Clifford A. Phaneuf Environmental Center in Forest Park.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Northampton

13. Transformative Method Produces Green Biofuels

    Explore Article Laboratory Equipment (May 27 2010) Green Region , Life Sciences , Renewable Energy

    A new way to make valuable chemicals and more affordable “green” fuel from solar power, bacteria and carbon dioxide could be "truly transformative" for our society if it works on a commercial scale, says microbiologist Derek Lovley, head of a research group developing the method at the Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Amherst   University of Massachusetts

14. Holyoke, Northampton, Springfield among qualifiers for Massachusetts' Green Communities grants pool

    Explore Article masslive.com (May 25 2010) Green Region

    Eight Pioneer Valley communities are among the 35 cities and towns in the state that qualified Tuesday for portions of a new $8.1 million Green Communities pool of grants for energy efficiency upgrades.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Springfield   Northampton   Greenfield

15. Financing: Using Stimulus Funds to Advance Hydro ...

    Explore Article Renewable Energy World (May 13 2010) Green Region , Renewable Energy

    Holyoke Gas & Electric Co. is using $2.5 million in CREBs to replace a 500-kW turbine-generating unit at its 3-MW Boatlock Station plant on the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. This plant, which contains three units, is part of the 50.7-MW Holyoke project.
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Holyoke   Holyoke Gas & Electric

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