At Vicinity Energy, we're proud to be at the forefront of the clean energy transition, delivering solutions that prioritize efficiency and decarbonization. As we continue to deliver eSteam™, the first carbon-free thermal energy solution in the U.S., we're taking a significant step towards reshaping how cities can heat and cool their buildings. Learn more about our recent exciting eSteam™ announcement: https://lnkd.in/edqmZpwF
Vicinity Energy
Utilities
Boston, Massachusetts 6,675 followers
Vicinity Energy is a clean energy company that owns and operates the largest portfolio of district energy systems.
About us
Vicinity Energy is a leading district energy company that owns and operates the largest portfolio of district energy systems nationwide, providing steam, hot water, and chilled water for heating, cooling, humidification, and sterilization. As the first in the U.S. to introduce carbon-free eSteam™, we are at the forefront of efforts to rapidly decarbonize our customers and achieve net zero carbon emissions across all operations. By deploying industrial-scale electric boilers, heat pump complexes, and thermal storage, Vicinity is moving full steam ahead toward a net zero future.
- Website
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https://www.vicinityenergy.us/
External link for Vicinity Energy
- Industry
- Utilities
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Clean Energy, Decarbonization, Heating, and Cooling
Locations
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Primary
100 Franklin St
2nd Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
Employees at Vicinity Energy
Updates
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Stay in the know with Vicinity's newsletter! This month, we're celebrating exciting milestones and giving thanks! 🦃 🍂 🍁 The Connection's November edition covers: ➡ Vicinity's eSteam™ launch ➡ Industrial-scale river-source heat pump complex progress ➡ Recent eSteam™ recognition ➡ City of Philadelphia customer spotlight ➡ Vicinity in the news ➡ Industry articles Don't miss out on Vicinity's updates, and subscribe to The Connection today! 📨
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Did you catch Vicinity Energy in Bloomberg last week? New York's district energy system, operated by Con Edison, is playing a crucial role in the decarbonization of the largest city in the U.S. 💨 Alongside Con Edison's plans to transform their system, Vicinity's electrification progress was mentioned, including our recently inaugurated electric boiler and future plans for an industrial-scale heat pump complex here in Boston and Cambridge. We're proud to serve as a blueprint for district energy systems cities across the country that are decarbonizing their operations 🔗 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/e4FDmwEn
NYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener Future
bloomberg.com
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We're still buzzing from our ribbon-cutting last week! In case you missed it, the Vicinity team celebrated the inauguration of our 42MW industrial-scale electric boiler, which has officially begun delivering eSteam™ to our customers in Boston and Cambridge. Thank you to our customers, partners, elected officials, and guest speakers City of Cambridge Mayor Denise Simmons, Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Senator Sal DiDomenico, City of Boston Chief Climate Officer Brian Swett, and President of the Conservation Law Foundation Bradley M. Campbell for joining us on this exciting day. A special thank you to our operations team and all who worked hard to make this event possible. Learn more about the announcement: https://lnkd.in/edqmZpwF
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“District energy systems are one of the best-kept secrets and an enormous tool in the toolbox to make a city more sustainable very quickly,” said Vicinity CEO Kevin Hagerty. “And a lot of people don't know that underneath the city streets in many of these cities is hot water piping that leads to downtown buildings.” Thank you, Boston Business Journal for highlighting our #electrification progress in a recent article. Our 42MW electric boiler entered service last week, and we're proud to be officially delivering our innovative carbon-free renewable energy product, eSteam™. eSteam™ is eliminating carbon emissions and providing reliable thermal energy to businesses and institutions across Boston and Cambridge. 🔗 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ezgAwFgV
Vicinity Energy to use underground steam pipes, industrial heat pump to create clean energy - Boston Business Journal
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We are incredibly proud to share that Vicinity has won another award for our eSteam™ offering! 🎉 Thank you to the Northeast Energy & Commerce Association for honoring us with the Innovation Award for eSteam™. eSteam™ is revolutionizing district energy as the first carbon-free, renewable thermal energy product in the U.S. This offering leverages our existing district energy infrastructure and will provide a clear path to net zero carbon emissions for our customers. We're thrilled that our 42MW electric boiler began supplying eSteam™ to our customers this week! In the coming years, our Kendall facility will continue to transform as we deliver efficient, carbon-free eSteam™. Vicinity's Associate General Counsel Lindsey Sands and Regional Vice President of Operations Don Silvia accepted the award. A huge thank you to NECA for the honor, and to our talented team who make these innovations possible. Congratulations to our fellow awardees Mainspring Energy, Stepwise, and Ellexco! #NECA #InnovationAward #electrification
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We are thrilled to announce that Vicinity has been honored with the Project of the Year Award at the inaugural Massachusetts Clean Energy Week event for our eSteam™ offering! ⚡ This week, we officially began offering eSteam™ to our customers in Boston and Cambridge as our 42MW electric boiler has entered service. This recognition reflects our commitment to advancing clean energy solutions and decarbonizing our communities. Vicinity's Vice President of Business Development Rick Smith and Director of Business Development Patrick Haswell accepted the award. A big thank you to Massachusetts Clean Energy Week for the honor, and congratulations to our fellow awardees! #eSteam #Electrification #MassCleanEnergyWeek
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We have electrifying news! ⚡ Yesterday, we commemorated an exciting milestone in our Clean Energy Future commitment with a ribbon cutting ceremony to inaugurate our 42MW industrial-scale electric boiler, which has officially begun delivering eSteam™ to our customers in Boston and Cambridge. Our valued customers, community partners, and elected officials helped celebrate the electric boiler’s official commissioning. Vicinity is contracted to supply eSteam™ to leading institutions like Emerson College and life sciences leader IQHQ, emphasizing the unprecedented demand for carbon-free thermal energy in Boston and Cambridge. Their adoption of eSteam™ reflects its broad, transformative impact on industries focused on advancing sustainability goals. We’re proud to be leading the clean energy transition by providing the first carbon-free thermal energy product in the U.S. to our customers. Read more from the energizing announcement: https://lnkd.in/edqmZpwF #eSteam #steamahead #decarbonization
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As part of #MassachusettsCleanEnergyWeek, Vicinity had the pleasure of participating in innovative discussions and networking with other industry leaders last week. Vicinity hosted a tour of our Kendall facility, sharing the latest progress of our electrification updates with attendees. Following the tour, Vice President of Business Development Rick Smith participated in the Powering Massachusetts' Clean Energy Future panel. Joined by other industry experts from ReVision Energy, FirstLight, UMass Boston, Cambridge Energy Alliance, and Reon Technologies, the panel covered local clean energy advancements. Thank you, Massachusetts Clean Energy Week for hosting engaging events for clean energy innovators and enthusiasts. We loved learning about how other organizations across Massachusetts are paving the way for a more sustainable future! #MassCleanEnergyWeek #MACleanEnergy #decarbonzation
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The Vicinity team had a great time at this week's Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in Philadelphia! 🌍 We're proud to have been part of this engaging event where sustainability, innovation, and collaboration took center stage. Thank you to everyone that stopped by our booth to learn more about how we're decarbonizing our district energy system here in Philadelphia! #Greenbuild #Philadelphia #GreenbuildInternational