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Stories That
Made News In 2013
w Clean energy makes gains
Solar continued to gain ground in Massachusetts. Meanwhile, in
September, four utility companies filed contracts with the state for
what will be the largest wind-energy buy in New England.
w Natural gas: the cheaper alternative
With gasoline hovering around $3.50 a gallon and the price of a
barrel of oil around $100, more businesses turned to natural gas,
with supply growth in the U.S.
w AMSC rebounds
After two years of falling revenue, the former American Supercon-
ductor rebounded with a 14-percent gain in its 2013 fiscal year.
In November, the maker of wind energy equipment increased its
borrowing capacity.