Public Power News

Mansfield, Massachusetts, July 26, 2022 -​ Energy New England and Highland Electric Fleets co-hosted a 'EV School Bus Demo Day' EVent at Beverly Middle School on July 14th. Beverly School District currently has two all-electric school buses running that they shared...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, July 19, 2022 -​ Stash Energy (Fredericton, NB) and Beacon Climate Innovations (Somerville, MA) with support from an InnovateMass award through the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (Boston, MA), working in close collaboration with the...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, July 18, 2022 -​ ENE’s SVP of Regulatory & Market Affairs Dave Cavanaugh participated in last week’s NEPOOL Markets Committee meeting discussing ISO New England’s (ISO) assessment and recommendations for the need of a winter reliability...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, June 29, 2022 -​ FORTH Roadmap Conference kicks off with a welcome address by Forth Executive Director Jeff Allen and remarks from DOE Secretary Granholm commenting on the goal of EVs reaching 50% market share by 2030, and how we want to stay...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, June 28, 2022 -​ In the NEPOOL summer meetings held last week, ENE’s own David Cavanaugh (Chairman NEPOOL Participants Committee), ISO New England’s Chief Executive Officer Gordon Van Welie introduce new Board Member Mel Williams. Dave,...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, April 14, 2022 -​ On April 12th ENE hosted a Customer Forum featuring Gordon van Welie, President, and CEO of ISO New England Inc., at the Marriot Courtyard, Marlborough, MA. More than 36 MLP General Managers and invited guests heard from...

Mansfield, Massachusetts, April 15, 2022 -​ Bob Kasle has been named as the new Senior Vice President of Wholesale for Energy New England. Bob is an experienced and curious energy professional with nearly 35 years of experience working on leading edge energy supply...

Our next newest GM feature is Mary Usovicz of Merrimac Light Department. Not only is Mary new to Merrimac but she is new to the world of General Managers! For the past twenty years, Mary has focused primarily on public policy and business development for several...

We’ve wrapped up Women’s History Month in March and as we begin a new month, we are pleased to highlight our newest female General Managers throughout April. First up is Kim Holmes, General Manager of the largest municipal light facility, Taunton. Kim started out as...

Jill Moretz, General Manager of Chester Municipal Light is up next for our Women in Power series! Chester is the second smallest municipal light plant (MLP) we’ve featured in this series with a system of about 1MW or seven hundred meters. Jill’s superpower is being a...

The next feature for our Women in Power series is Ellen Burt. Bringing us a regional perspective from Stowe, Vermont, Ellen is the General Manager of Stowe Electric. For the past 17 years, Ellen has managed Stowe public power and is now on the board of directors for...

Next up in our Women in Power series is Jacqueline Crowley, General Manager of Middleborough Gas & Electric. Since 2012, Jackie has managed both electric and natural gas utility operations, as the only female GM of an electric/gas municipal utility in New England,...

Our first feature for our Women In Power series is Coleen O'Brien, General Manager of Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD). For the past 8 years, Coleen has reshaped the largest (41) municipal utility in Massachusetts to ensure continued success for the future....

At Energy New England, we're celebrating Women's History Month this March by highlighting our female General Managers representing municipal light departments that range from our largest to the smallest. Each week, through our social media channels, we'll shine the...

Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources Commissioner Patrick Woodcock, ENE Chief Strategy Officer Vincent Ragucci and Executive Office of Energy and Massachusetts Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen A. Theoharides Mansfield, Massachusetts, December 17, 2021...