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Helping Springfield, Massachusetts Residents Affected by June 1 Tornado

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It has been quite a year for extreme weather. From the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan last March to the hurricanes that caused problems throughout the U.S. East Coast in August, 2011 has been the costliest year for disaster-related property damage on record globally according to MSNBC.

Presenting the donation to support the DevelopSpringfield Tornado Relief Fund. From left to right: Dawn Creighton, Associated Industries of MA; William Bartlett, Constellation Energy; Nick Fyntrilakis, MassMutual; and Jeff Ciuffreda, Greater Springfield Chambers of Commerce.

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Tech Collective Secures a Strategic Approach to Energy Management to Benefit IT & Bioscience Industry in RI

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By Kathie Shields
Executive Director of Tech Collective

Last week Tech Collective, Rhode Island’s Information Technology and Bioscience Industry Association, added yet another valuable business resource to its Affinity Program. We named Constellation Energy as Tech Collective’s endorsed energy supplier, which will allow us to provide a complete portfolio of energy management products for our members to implement insightful energy management strategies. The products, ranging from electricity supply to renewable energy certificates and demand response programs, can help our members stabilize their energy budgets, reduce energy costs, improve facility operations, and advance sustainability goals.

The initiative supports…
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RECs are an Easy & Sustainable Solution

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By John Grady
Executive Director, Rhode Island Manufacturers Association

John Grady (left) discussing the supply of RECs with Constellation's Bill Bartlett during the event.

The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association (RIMA) was able to help the Rhode Island State House go green for its ninth annual gala, A Golden Moment for Rhode Island Manufacturing, earlier this month. By matching 100 percent of the electricity used with Green-e Energy certified renewable energy certificates (RECs) supplied by Constellation Energy from wind energy facilities in the…
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Manufacturers Association of Maine Offers Complete Energy Management Portfolio to Members

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It’s been a couple of weeks since we announced that Constellation Energy was named the preferred electricity supplier of the Manufacturers Association of Maine (MAMe). But we are just as excited now as we were then.

Now MAMe – a statewide industry association representing more than 360 manufacturing, corporate, affiliate and student members – offers its members a complete portfolio of energy management products. By having access to a wide array of products and services including electricity supply options, renewable energy certificates, and load response programs, MAMe members can develop and strengthen existing buying strategies to meet…
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Wind Energy RECs Can Help With Sustainability Goals

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Steve Krotonsky addressed Goodwill® Retail Awards Luncheon attendees on Aug. 10, 2010 in Atlanta, Ga.

By Steve Krotonsky
Chief Operating Officer, Goodwill Industries International

Recently, Goodwill Industries International (GII), entered into a two-year purchase agreement with Constellation NewEnergy that will allow us to extend our commitment to environmental sustainability and support clean, renewable energy sources. The electricity purchased to power our office in Rockville, Md., will be matched with the purchase of Green-e Energy certified renewable energy certificates (RECs) from…
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A Green Light for Eco-Friendly Hospitality: The Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association’s StayGreen Program

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The StayGreen Program was officially launched at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago on March 23, 2009.

By Marc J. Gordon
President & CEO, Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association

It’s been a win-win situation during the past year and a half since the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association (IHLA) launched the StayGreen Program, recognizing hotels that proactively use eco-friendly products and services to help protect the environment. The program gives hotels a unique and easy opportunity to gain environmental recognition in…
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