Campbell Soup Co., in partnership with BNB Renewable Energy Holdings, Sunpower Corp. and ORIX USA Corp., broke ground Wednesday on a 4.4 megawatt solar power project at the company’s world headquarters in Camden.
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J.F. Kiely Construction opens N.J. water resources division
J.F. Kiely Construction Co., part of the Kiely Family of Cos., recently announced it opened a new water resources division in Wall Township.
Read More »National Infrastructure Week showcases its importance to N.J., U.S.
The New Jersey Utilities Association is joining with hundreds of business, labor and advocacy organizations to recognize National Infrastructure Week from Monday through Friday. The purpose of this week is to highlight the state of the nation’s infrastructure and its critical importance to our economy and well-being.
Read More »Shifting energy The upcoming closure of two local coal plants does not signal an end to using the resource to power N.J.
If there’s a takeaway from Public Service Enterprise Group’s recent plan to shutter two coal plants, it’s that no one can control the ever-shifting economics of energy generation.
Read More »Shining a light Perper has become evangelist for LED lighting, joining growing energy efficiency sector
It was when Jon Perper was running a bowling alley that a lightbulb went off. … And off, and off again.
Read More »Power players 3 N.J. entrepreneurs are trying to shake up the energy industry in their own way
In the last days of the steam locomotive rumbling through the Garden State, New Jersey was an epicenter for groundbreaking inventors.
Read More »Many small businesses launched on eve of the Great Recession took a financial beating. The ones that figured out how to adapt are thriving
Any small business owner who was launching a startup a decade ago, right before the financial crisis hit, had to face up to an unfortunate fact: There was never a worse time to have a good idea.
Read More »Eight added to state chamber board of directors
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce elected eight new members to its board of directors earlier this month.
Read More »ACDevco, Christie celebrate groundbreaking of Gateway project
The Atlantic City Development Corp. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Gateway project on Thursday, with dignitaries including Gov. Chris Christie, ACDevco Chairman Jon Hanson, South Jersey Industries CEO Michael Renna and Stockton University President Harvey Kesselman.
Read More »Green hospitality Sustainability becoming watchword among hotels as they discard old materials
The hospitality industry’s conventional answer to the endless waste that came from updating its facilities — the sheer volume of furniture in hundreds of hotel rooms, the thousands of square feet of carpeting and wall materials — wasn’t what one might call eco-friendly. It all went to the landfill.
Read More »Solar generator New Jersey’s clean energy industry plans to keep growing despite headwinds from Washington
Green energy industry watchers such as Lyle Rawlings can be quick to sound the alarm. When they see potential threats to their sector, they aren't shy about making it known — and understandably so, having seen New Jersey's renewable energy market bottom out in the sometimes-volatile industry's history.
Read More »Eyes on the prize For Princetel’s Barry Zhang, focusing on the environment is as important as success in manufacturing
Princetel is the greenest company you've never heard of.
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