Massachusett

Lightstar Renewables’ Lucy Bullock-Sieger named one of Grist’s 50 Climate and Justice Fixers

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Massachusett, Marketing, Policy, Science, Organization, Grist, Solar energy, Renewable energy, K-Lite Codec Pack, Strategy

Lucy has been recognized for her pivotal role in equitable climate policy and strategy that is accelerating the clean-energy transition.

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  • Lucy has been recognized for her pivotal role in equitable climate policy and strategy that is accelerating the clean-energy transition.
  • With Lightstar, Lucy leads a team that engages communities to push for innovative policy implementation enabling farming + solar projects across the country.
  • Grist, a non-profit online magazine, celebrates 50 climate leaders that are driving change to solve our planet’s biggest challenges each year with its Grist 50 Fixer list.
  • Lucy and her team have supported the passage of preferential tax policies and incentives for agrivoltaics across the country.

Lightstar Renewables partners with Arcadia to help connect underserved communities to a clean energy future

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
Partnership, Massachusett, Farmer, Electricity, Acquisition, Growth, Renewable energy, K-Lite Codec Pack

Arcadia is a tech company that helps address the climate crisis by unlocking access to data and clean energy sources.

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  • Arcadia is a tech company that helps address the climate crisis by unlocking access to data and clean energy sources.
  • This includes connecting over 200,000 homes to community solar farms and making it easier for more people to connect using just their zip code and electric utility details.
  • It is important to have a partnership with Arcadia to support Lightstar’s mission to provide more renewable, clean energy to local communities, and help transition the grid to more equitable sources of energy,” said Paul Wheeler, Founder and CEO of Lightstar.
  • We are excited to work with Arcadia in delivering electricity to participants who can see both cost savings and an advance in renewable energy in their community."

Lightstar Renewables appoints Jason Rossi as Vice President of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Massachusett, Culture, EPC, Solar energy, Engineering, procurement, and construction, Jason, Renewable energy, Engineering, K-Lite Codec Pack

Traditional territories of the Massachusett and Pawtucket People / Boston, Massachusetts, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Lightstar Renewables announces the appointment of Jason Rossi as its new Vice President of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).

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  • Traditional territories of the Massachusett and Pawtucket People / Boston, Massachusetts, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Lightstar Renewables announces the appointment of Jason Rossi as its new Vice President of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).
  • Jason leads the EPC team to promote a culture of continuous innovation to enhance energy production performance and project lifecycles.
  • Prior to joining Lightstar, Jason was the VP of Construction at Nexamp for over three years, where he oversaw all activities related to solar construction, from onboarding new contractors to building and developing internal teams to support solar construction nationwide.
  • As the VP of construction Jason also provided development support in new markets from Maine to Hawaii.

Lightstar Renewables and American Farmland Trust partner to promote regenerative agricultural practices through agrivoltaics across the US

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Research, Health, Agrivoltaics, American Farmland Trust, Water, Climate change, Livestock, Partnership, Food security, Solar energy, Weather, Policy, AFT, Soil, Farmer, Massachusett, Agriculture, Renewable energy, Strategy

Lightstar aims to empower farmers to transition to more regenerative agricultural practices and adopt agrivoltaic solar — integrated farming and solar — in states such as New York, Maryland and Illinois.

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  • Lightstar aims to empower farmers to transition to more regenerative agricultural practices and adopt agrivoltaic solar — integrated farming and solar — in states such as New York, Maryland and Illinois.
  • Between 2001 and 2016, residential and commercial development consumed 11 million acres of agricultural land.
  • “We are excited to partner with Lightstar on this journey to unlock opportunities from agrivoltaics.” he added.
  • AFT provides agricultural landowners with the tools and skills to make informed decisions about solar development.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Adds 35 Martin Barooshian Works To Its Collection

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), and the Martin Barooshian Art Trust are pleased to announce that the MFA has added 35 additional pieces by Martin Barooshian (1929-2022), to its collection.

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  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), and the Martin Barooshian Art Trust are pleased to announce that the MFA has added 35 additional pieces by Martin Barooshian (1929-2022), to its collection.
  • In a New York City art world insistent on non-figurative conformity, Barooshian struck out on his own path.
  • Martin Barooshian was trained at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston University, Tufts University, and Atelier 17 in Paris.
  • More information is available in Martin Barooshian: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints, 1948-1970 by Michael Russo, and at www.martinbarooshian.org .

Shawmut Corporation Partners With The Massachusetts Dental Society to Provide Members With US-Made PPE

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Native American tribes, Geography of Boston, Shawmut, MDS, Bridgewater, Massachusett, Indigenous peoples of North America

b'WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation today announced a partnership with the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) to offer its 5,000+ members PPE as part of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s Member Savings Program.

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  • b'WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shawmut Corporation today announced a partnership with the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) to offer its 5,000+ members PPE as part of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s Member Savings Program.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWhen we heard of the many struggles MDS members experienced sourcing quality, reliable PPE, we wanted to help ensure our fellow Bay Staters had the equipment needed to provide their services through the pandemic and beyond safely.
  • We are proud to partner with the Massachusetts Dental Society to ensure its members will always have a reliable resource for high-quality, US-made PPE going forward.
  • Shawmut Corporation is based in West Bridgewater, Mass., and can be found online on LinkedIn , Facebook and, Instagram .