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Across the U.S, states are promoting clean energy with energy-saving rules for buildings, appliances, and more, according to the 2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.


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Across the U.S, states are promoting clean energy with energy-saving rules for buildings, appliances, and more, according to the 2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
10/15/2019
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    Latest: Clean Energy: New York Joins Top 5, Maryland Is Most Improved - Across the U.S, states are promoting clean energy with energy-saving rules for buildings, appliances, and more, according to the 2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.

    clean energy
    Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green)

    Clean Energy: New York Joins Top 5, Maryland Is Most Improved

    Across the U.S, states are promoting clean energy with energy-saving rules for buildings, appliances, and more, according to the 2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
    New England
    Location Focus

    New England: A Rising Tide Of Jobs, Wages

    All six New England States experienced gains in wages and salaries in 2018, with the income surge averaging more than four percent in 2Q 2018.
    FUJIFILM
    Corporate Headquarters

    Fujifilm Opens Medical Device, IT Groups HQ In Massachusetts

    The move to Lexington, MA marks the first time Fujifilm's various healthcare groups—computed tomography, digital radiography, women's health, endoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, and medical IT—will be headquartered in a single location.
    technology jobs CompTIA Cyberstates 2019 report
    Surveys & Research

    Technology Employment Grew In 43 States Last Year

    California led the pack as more than 260,000 new technology jobs were created in the U.S. in 2018, according to CompTIA Cyberstates 2019 report.
    Dublin
    Corporate Headquarters

    Workhuman Adding 150 New Jobs At Dublin HQ

    The Irish technology firm is growing its workforce as part of a $4.5 million expansion of its headquarters. 
    Billerica, MA
    Biotech & Pharma

    Merck Investing $70M In Biopharm R&D Facility Expansion

    The German company, which operates its biopharm business as EMD Serono in the U.S. and Canada, will invest $70 million to expand its Billerica, MA facility.
    2018 LEED green building
    Surveys & Research

    Illinois Was Tops For Green Building In 2018

    Massachusetts and Washington earned the second and third spots in the U.S. Green Building Council’s annual Top 10 States for LEED Green Building ranking.
    Super Bowl LIII
    Surveys & Research

    This Just In: New England Will Win Super Bowl LIII

    RiseSmart's unemployment rate-based Big Game Predictor has picked the Super Bowl winner with 74 percent accuracy. Boston's rate is lower. Sorry LA.
    2018 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard
    Surveys & Research

    Massachusetts, California Continue As Energy Efficiency Leaders

    New Jersey, Connecticut, Colorado, and South Dakota are most improved states, according to ACEEE's 2018 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
    New England region
    USA - New England

    New England’s Regional Defense Industry Collaboration

    The new organization, funded with a $1.5-million grant from the department of defense, will coordinate the growth of defense-related business across the six-state region.
    Tokyo Innovative Cities
    Surveys & Research

    Top 100 Most Innovative Cities Named

    Tokyo ranks #1 in World Innovation Cities Index ahead of London and Silicon Valley.
    Massachusetts

    Devens: Winning The Battle For Business

    Where troops in full battle gear once lined in formation, high-tech execs squint to take aim at targets today—this time with new patents and breakthroughs in their sights.
    May / June 2018 Issue
    Recent Issues

    May / June 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 3)

    The May / June 2018 Issue features the top workforce training programs and incentives, plus a look at Canada, Nevada, cybersecurity, call centers, and more.
    STEM leaders
    Feature Story

    STEM Leaders

    Locations across the country are racing to make sure their higher ed resources are producing stem-skilled graduates. Here are our picks for the top tier of the leaderboard.
    Technology employment
    Surveys & Research

    U.S. Technology Sector Added Nearly 200,000 Jobs In 2017

    At $1.6 trillion, the tech sector is one of the largest components of the nation's economy, according to Cyberstates™ 2018.
    The Editor's Blog

    Doobie Candy

    The legal cannabis industry is selling dangerous high-potency infused edible products that will need to be regulated.
    Amazon Missouri
    Corporate Headquarters

    Moody’s Analytics Creates Amazon HQ2 Top 10 List

    Everybody’s trying to guess which city will land Amazon's coveted second headquarters. Moody’s Analytics applies a more data-driven approach.
    Energy Efficiency
    Surveys & Research

    Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

    Idaho, Florida, Virginia are most improved states in ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
    New England
    Location Focus

    Less Is More In New England

    When it comes to employment rates, this six-state region has no trouble outperforming the national average.
    state rankings
    Press Releases

    California Keeps Crown As King Of Solar Power

    California retains its crown as the nation's king of solar power: The Golden State was the top-ranked state in all three solar power categories in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report.
    energy efficiency
    Utilities

    Scorecard Identifies Most Energy-Efficient Utilities

    ACEEE’s first-ever Utility Energy Efficiency Scorecard looks at the performance of the 51 largest electric utilities in the U.S. and highlights cutting-edge efforts.
    innovation hubs
    Surveys & Research

    World’s Top 10 Innovation Hubs

    The U.S. and China remain leaders among the world’s innovation hubs, according to a new report from KPMG.
    The Editor's Blog

    High-Growth Sector

    Statewide legal marijuana is a $6.7-billion industry that may all go up in smoke if the Justice Department enforces federal laws prohibiting it.
    Newton Massachusetts
    Corporate Headquarters

    The Rockport Group Moves Global Corporate HQ

    The shoe manufacturer will occupy a new 70,000-square-foot office space in Newton, MA, just outside of Boston.
    economic development
    Economic Development

    Communities Get Environmental, Economic Development Help From EPA

    The EPA will provide 25 communities with technical assistance to pursue development strategies that advance clean air, clean water, economic development and other local goals.
    energy efficiency scorecard
    Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green)

    Energy Efficiency: California Regains Top Spot, Ties With Massachusetts

    ACEEE’s 10th Anniversary Energy Efficiency Scorecard shows VT, RI, CT, NY rounding out top 5; MO, ME, and MI are three Most Improved States.
    economic growth
    Awards & Rankings

    2016 Metro Rankings Report: San Antonio, TX Is No. 1 In Economic Growth Potential

    San Antonio, TX is the top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities’ 12th Annual Rankings Report; Reno-Sparks, NV and Huntsville, AL placed second and third, respectively.
    solar power
    Awards & Rankings

    2016 State Rankings: CA, TX Repeat As Solar, Wind Power Capacity Kings

    California maintained its spot as top-ranked state for Installed Solar Power Capacity and Texas kept its crown as king of Installed Wind Power Capacity in Business Facilities' 12th Annual Rankings Report.
    HighRes Biosolutions
    Corporate Headquarters

    HighRes Biosolutions Breaks Ground For New Corporate HQ

    The laboratory automation product company is moving to a new facility in Beverly, MA with help from the city's Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Program.
    Massachusetts

    June 26 or Bust

    There may be "still a lot of work to do," but officials insist the expanded Panama Canal will be open for business by the end of next month.
    green energy
    Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green)

    Stop & Shop Turns Inedible Food Into Energy

    Just in time for Earth Day, the supermarket company has opened a state-of-the-art green energy facility in Massachusetts.
    Illinois Is USGBC’s Top State For LEED Green Building.
    Massachusetts

    Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building

    Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row.
    General-Electric-Boston
    Massachusetts

    Breaking News: General Electric Moving HQ To Boston

    New York, Rhode Island, Georgia, and at least eight other states were vying for the project, but in the end General Electric Co. has elected to relocate its global headquarters from Fairfield, CT to Boston.
    state-energy-efficiency-scorecard
    Massachusetts

    Top 10 States Ranked In Energy Efficiency Scorecard

    Massachusetts edges out California as most energy-efficient state, Maryland among most improved, according to the State Energy Efficiency Scorecard from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).
    medical-devices
    Massachusetts

    Next-Generation Medical Devices: Ready to Save Lives Today

    Rapid advances in technology for new medical devices are outpacing evolving regulatory frameworks, creating a challenge for this sector.
    Massachusetts

    Rail Transplant

    China’s largest rail manufacturer will build subway cars for Boston at a new plant in Springfield, MA.
    Massachusetts

    Never Mind

    Boston decides the 2024 Olympics aren't worth a hill of beans.
    Boston Scientific has had offices in Marlborough for years and, after building a new state-of-the-art facility, it officially moved its Global Headquarters to the city in 2014.
    Massachusetts

    State Focus: Massachusetts – Nothing Common About Its Wealth

    Massachusetts is taking in and out of the box approaches to help increase jobs and decrease unemployment.
    Corporate Real Estate

    Four Things NOT To Do To Be A Smart Cities Leader

    A new study of smart cities by the UK research organization Nesta has uncovered valuable insights by looking deeper at smart cities underachievers.
    Massachusetts

    Ill Wind

    Cape Wind, planned as the nation's first offshore wind farm, appears to be dead in the water.
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