New Hampshire Business Review - September-14 2018

September 14, 2018

NH Business Review Staff

BAE’s hybrid bus systems gain traction in municipalities

Liisa Rajala,

Technology seen as a pathway toward zero-emissions goals

Businesses need energy facts and flexibility

Michael Behrmann,

Energy costs continue to rise not because of renewables but from the replacement of old infrastructure

Applicants sought for 7th Annual Flatley Challenge

NH Business Review Staff,

Deadline for startup competition is Oct. 31

Tech Tidbits From Around New Hampshire

NH Business Review Staff,

NHADEC announces export financing at members meeting, Dean Bartles accepts position with National Tooling and Machining Association ... and more

National Drive Electric Week promotes benefits of EVs

Liisa Rajala,

Six events will take place across New Hampshire

Second firm seeks to be stalking horse bidder in Brookstone bankruptcy

Bob Sanders,

New offer is $5 million higher for remainder of New Hampshire-based retailer

Buyers’ market seen building in 2020

Jeff Feingold,

Survey of economists sees shift starting as early as 2019

Mascoma provides $18.4 million support for downtown Concord projects

NH Business Review Staff,

Concord Theatre, Granite Center get New Markets Tax Credit allocations

Not so crazy talk: net-zero energy buildings

Tom Burack,

Yes, they do exist – even in New Hampshire

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

NH Business Review Staff,

Procon begins headquarters expansion, Coldwell Banker Lifestyles opens Concord office … and more

More news from NHBR:

A promise made, and kept

Eight years is a long time to fight

In NH, U.S. energy secretary says clean energy is expensive; urges approval of natural gas pipeline

With gasoline near $4 a gallon and healing oil prices expected to jump this winter, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said clean energy initiatives are partly to blame for high prices of energy. Wright, the founder and former chief-executive of a Denver-based oil-services and fracking company, spoke within eyesight of a small solar array at the Raymond district office of the New Hampshire Electric Co-op.

A Pair Of Vintage Golden Scales Of Justice Rests On A Wooden Des

Why growing companies are rethinking legal leadership

Most privately held companies view legal counsel as an expense that arrives after a dreaded event. A contract dispute surfaces, an employee threatens a claim, a deal stalls in diligence, and only then does the phone call to outside counsel get made.

Making a bid on workforce development

New Hampshire employers are seeking polished professionals with real-life experiences, but they may have to look beyond the traditional recruiting methods to find them. One example of an overlooked workforce development program is the NH 4-H Livestock Auction.