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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Friday September 19, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Ameresco Appointed as Engineering Service Provider for Kimberly-Clark UK Hydrogen Boiler Projects
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Appointed as Engineering Service Provider for Kimberly-Clark UK Hydrogen Boiler Projects * In this vital collaboration, Ameresco will work closely with Kimberly-Clark to develop the installation of five new dual-fuel Hydrogen/Natural Gas Boilers at both facilities. This innovative project will i  more

Ameresco Completes $5.3M Energy Infrastructure Project at Ave Maria University
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 15 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Completes $5.3M Energy Infrastructure Project at Ave Maria University * FRAMINGHAM, MA and NAPLES, FL - September 15, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers navigate the energy transition, today announced the successful completion   more

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE ENTERS THE ACCIDENT & HEALTH MARKET IN THE UK
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, a provider of commercial property, casualty, healthcare and executive and professional lines and marine insurance, issued the following news release on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE ENTERS THE ACCIDENT & HEALTH MARKET IN THE UK Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the launch of Group Personal Accident and Business Travel Insurance in the UK, expanding the company  more

Biogen groundbreaking stirs optimism in Kendall Square
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Biogen groundbreaking stirs optimism in Kendall Square * Nearly 300 people gathered Tuesday to mark the ceremonial groundbreaking for Biogen's new state-of-the-art facility in Kendall Square. The project is the first building to be constructed at MIT's Kendall Common on the former Volpe federal site, and will serve as a consolidated headquarters for the pioneering biotechnology co  more

Could a primordial black hole's last burst explain a mysteriously energetic neutrino?
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Could a primordial black hole's last burst explain a mysteriously energetic neutrino? * The last gasp of a primordial black hole may be the source of the highest-energy "ghost particle" detected to date, a new MIT study proposes. In a paper appearing today in Physical Review Letters, MIT physicists put forth a strong theoretical case that a recently observed, highly energetic ne  more

Inflammation jolts "sleeping" cancer cells awake, enabling them to multiply again
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Inflammation jolts "sleeping" cancer cells awake, enabling them to multiply again * Cancer cells have one relentless goal: to grow and divide. While most stick together within the original tumor, some rogue cells break away to traverse to distant organs. There, they can lie dormant -- undetectable and not dividing -- for years, like landmines waiting to go off. This migration of  more

Jorge Luna Selected for Leadership APTA Class of 2026
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Jorge Luna Selected for Leadership APTA Class of 2026 * The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has selected Jorge Luna, VHB Charlotte's Director of Transit and Rail, for its Leadership APTA Class of 2026. This year-long professional development pr  more

Partnership Built for Tomorrow: MIT-GE Vernova Energy and Climate Alliance Kicks Off in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 19 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * Partnership Built for Tomorrow: MIT-GE Vernova Energy and Climate Alliance Kicks Off in Cambridge "The meaning of life is the next generation," wrote author Grace Paley. For GE Vernova, a company dedicated to building the energy technologies of the future, that next generation of inventors is inseparable from today's mission. Cultivating tomorrow's energy leaders is as critical as t  more

SBTi Verifies VHB's Net-zero Science-based Target
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 19 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * SBTi Verifies VHB's Net-zero Science-based Target * As part of our ongoing commitment to create a sustainable future, VHB's corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Earlier this  more

U.S. Consumer Prospects Darken as Earners at Both Ends of the Income Spectrum Send Clear Negative Signals-- Bain/Dynata Consumer Health Indexes
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 19 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. consumer prospects darken as earners at both ends of the income spectrum send clear negative signals-- Bain/Dynata Consumer Health Indexes Prospects for the US consumer are deteriorating as earners at both ends of America's income spectrum send clear negative signals this month over the outlook for their spending, aggravating the risks of a downturn ahead for U  more

VHB's Golf Tournaments Raise More Than $1.8 Million for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 22 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB's Golf Tournaments Raise More Than $1.8 Million for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute * Recently, VHB employees, clients, and friends came together for the 33 rd annual Jimmy Fund Golf Tournament at The Cape Club of Sharon in Massachusetts. The event highlighted   more