Normalcy (Some) Returns
Let me be clear – I am an advocate for the environment, try to do what I can to reduce climate change through behavior, and believe in...
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Bob OBrien
- Sep 26, 2019
- 2 min
Tenant Spotlight on Blackburn Energy: Where Are They Now?
We first featured Blackburn Energy back in October 2018, but we've had our eye on them for quite some time! Blackburn Energy has been...
Robert OBrien
- May 7, 2019
- 3 min
Slay the Hog
A building energy strategy must be multi-pronged. Suggestions are to look holistically at the building. I look almost entirely at major...
Robert OBrien
- May 3, 2019
- 3 min
100 Year Old Energy Hog Goes Green
When CI Works purchased real estate – we looked at building expenses and decided that we had to reduce our operating expenses and felt...
bobrien1
- Apr 17, 2019
- 2 min
MA Clean Energy Center Visit to CI Works on April 26 at 2:30pm
Steve Pike, CEO of the Clean Energy Center and members of his team will be visiting CI Works on Friday, April 26. There are multiple...
Bob OBrien
- Mar 15, 2019
- 2 min
Commercial PACE in MA (what commercial business owners should be aware of)
While owners have anxiously waited to execute rooftop solar projects leveraging this innovative approach to lower electricity costs using...
Bob OBrien
- Feb 25, 2019
- 2 min
Energy Savings - What can be accomplished with a commercial building?
Chapter 1: For starters, CI Works will be upgrading all of the lighting in the 11 Chestnut St. building we now own. All lighting with be...
Bob OBrien
- Jan 16, 2019
- 3 min
Energy Savings in Commercial Buildings
Commercial building owners are often not either energy savings nor environmental sustainability focused types. They are just more short...
bobrien1
- Oct 11, 2018
- 4 min
We've Got Our Tenant Spotlight On Blackburn Energy!
Who are you? Blackburn Energy, Inc. What is your business? Blackburn believes that providing low cost technology that enables people to...
Casey Cordeiro
- Sep 14, 2018
- 2 min
Fraunhofer CSE pays CI Works Amesbury a Visit!
You could say CI Works is home to a vast variety of clean energy businesses including InRoof.Solar, Blackburn Energy, Cape Built and...
bobrien1
- Aug 15, 2018
- 2 min
We've Got Our August Tenant Spotlight on Building Envelope Materials!
Who are you? Doug Lamm, CEO, Building Envelope Materials What is your business? We’re developing new technology for zero energy...
Casey Cordeiro
- Jul 19, 2018
- 2 min
InRoof.Solar Installation Project
InRoof Solar is much more than just your average roofing company. Specializing in solar energy, they use the finest integrated solar...
Bob OBrien
- Apr 27, 2018
- 2 min
Solar PV Back in MA - PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) in Amesbury
@CI Works hosted a visit yesterday from Wendy O’Malley from @MassDevelopment. Wendy provided a great update on the Massachusetts efforts...
Bob OBrien
- Jun 9, 2017
- 2 min
Mass CleanEnergy Center Visit to CI Works
CI Works Visited in May by Mass Clean Energy Center CEO – Steve Pike Clean energy has been a hot topic lately, and we’ve been actively...
Robert O'Brien
- Aug 16, 2016
- 2 min
Creating Innovation Opportunities for Tenant Businesses
CI Works recently hosted the kickoff event for Mass CleanEnergy Center InnovateMass program for the upcoming year. Our tenant businesses...