# Event Details - **Event Name**: Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 am – Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: The Massachusetts Energy Summit will offer a number of speakers and panels aimed at helping businesses understand their energy options.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3567ccd0-6919-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1200-h305-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Powering Business Forward: Driving Efficiency, Cost Savings & Strategic Energy ManagementThe annual Mass Energy Summit, produced by the Worcester Business Journal in partnership with National Grid aims to equip businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, and others with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate today’s evolving energy landscape. Through expert panels, keynote speakers, and interactive discussions, this event will dig deep into the energy market - shedding light on current trends, emerging technologies, and policy shifts shaping the future of energy.Attendees will gain valuable insights into:Available incentives and funding opportunities for energy upgrades and clean energy transitions.Practical resources to support energy efficiency and sustainability goals.The role of market forces in shaping energy choices and pricing.Success stories from organizations that have transformed their energy usage._____________________________________________________________________________________________EVENT TIMELINE:7:30AM: Breakfast & Networking – Exhibitor Showcase8:15AM: Welcome Remarks8:20 – 8:35AM: Sponsor Remarks: Jesse Harvey, Head of Advanced Metering Infrastructure Delivery – MA, National Grid8:40 – 9:05AM: Keynote Presentation:Elizabeth Mahony, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources9:15 – 10:15AM: Panel I: Energy Strategy as a Business Advantage: From Cost Center to Value DriverModerator: Brooke Thomson, President & CEO, Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)Panelists (to date):David Flanagan, Executive Vice Chancellor, Facilities Management, UMass Chan Medical SchoolCarol Anne Watts, VP of Sales, Freedom EnergyTopics of focus to include:Why energy is now a strategic lever, not just an operational expenseMarket trends impacting businesses (pricing volatility, regulations, AI demand)Financial strategies – Demand management, energy procurement planning, renewable Energy Credits (RECs) and sustainability incentivesConnecting energy decisions to profitability and resilienceExecutive-level mindset shift: proactive vs reactive energy management10:20 – 10:30AM: Break10:40 – 11:40AM: Panel II: Back to Basics: What Companies Can Control Today to Improve Energy Efficiency & Reduce CostsPanelists (to date):Noel Chambers, Director, Energy Efficiency and Electrification, Energy New EnglandScott Noyes, Business Development, Milton Cat MC2 Energy ServicesJosh Kessler, Principal, Specialist Programs, National GridJo Ann Bentley, Associate Vice President of Administration and Facilities, Bristol Community CollegeTopics of focus to include:Immediate actions businesses can take (low/no-cost efficiency wins)Getting more from existing assets (HVAC, lighting, controls, onsite generation)“Efficiency First” approach with an affordability lensEnergy procurement timing and budgeting strategiesCase examples of cost savings and ROI11:45 – 12:15PM: Closing Remarks & Networking_____________________________________________________________________________________________Sponsorships are still available. Contact your account executive or general manager, Kris Prosser, kprosser@wbjournal.com for more information._____________________________________________________________________________________________ https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/35aee7f0-6919-11f1-8df8-dd9fbbd297b2-rimg-w1200-h540-dcffffff-gmir.jpg EXHIBITORSMASS FLEET ADVISOR Aalanco Service Corporation_____________________________________________________________________________________________ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/worcester-business-journal-2026-massachusetts-energy-summit/100001982796778540 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Hogan Campus Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 58.83, max: 58.83, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Worcester - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Hogan Campus Center - **lat**: 42.2374009 - **long**: -71.8081516 - **full address**: Hogan Campus Center, 1 College Street, Worcester, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/94a9aa62cc0de3580d10c9232e4ae650af24c278a13c5b97a19ce205f239b674-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1771889001 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit being held? - **A:** Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit takes place on Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 am to Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Hogan Campus Center, 1 College Street, Worcester, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit? - **A:** Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit is organized by Worcester Business Journal. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Worcester Business Journal 2026 Massachusetts Energy Summit is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Worcester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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