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Vermont Business Magazine Through a grant provided from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) has launched a multi-pronged outreach effort focused on improving water quality in compliance with the Vermont Clean Water Act (VCWA) which was made law this past spring.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, US Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ed Markey (D-MA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called on the US Department of the Interior to provide robust federal funding to support the protection of the diverse plant, fish, and wildlife species in the Silvio O Cont
Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Miro Weinberger today announced the appointment of Fire Chief Steven Locke as the City’s next Chief Engineer of the Burlington Fire Department.
by Mike Faher/The Commons By their own admission, members of the four-state Connecticut River Valley Flood Control Commission aren’t used to having visitors or lengthy discussions at their meetings.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Police is reporting that at approximately 8:20 pm on December 9, 2015, the Northfield Police Department received a report of some type of explosion at a residence on the corner of North St and Maple Ave in the town of Northfield.
by Deb Markowitz, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources The last time I was in Paris, the temperature was unbearable. The country was suffering through a record-setting heat wave that caused the deaths of over 100 people. Needless to say, our visit to this beautiful and historic city was cut short, but strong memories of the trip stayed with me.
Vermont Business Magazine Dynapower Company, the global leader in energy storage inverters, is closing out 2015 with a record 75-megawatt (MW) backlog of orders for its energy storage inverter family.
Vermont Busness Magazine Northern Power Systems Corp (TSX: NPS), a next generation renewable energy technology company based in Barre, has announced that substantial technology-driven operational improvements to its flagship
Vermont Business Magazine The Golden Eagle Resort in Stowe, VT is making its impact on the community with a donation of furniture which was originally planned to be discarded following an extensive redecoration. The furniture, which includes credenzas, pictures, lighting, mirrors and night stands, was donated to the Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity for sale in its ReStore.
Vermont Business Magazine TDI New England has announced that seven electricity suppliers from Canada and the United States have expressed interest in transmitting up to 3,200 MW of power over the 1,000 MW New England Clean Power Link in response to the Open Solicitation process conducted by the company.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Attorney General’s Office and Department of Public Service provided official guidance to solar companies doing business in Vermont to avoid making deceptive claims for certain solar projects. “The recent proliferation of new solar projects also brings the potential for a new kind of deception,” said Attorney General Sorrell.
by Timothy McQuiston Vermont Business Magazine The Personal Income Tax, the state's most vital revenue source, lagged last month, as it often did last fiscal year. General Fund (GF) revenues totaled $83.94 million for November versus the monthly target of $87.02 million, -$3.08 million or -3.53 percent short. The shortfall was due primarily to the Personal Income Tax category.