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Willdan Group acquired 100% of the membership interests of Burton Energy Group, an energy management consulting and solutions provider headquartered near Atlanta, Georgia. The company said, "Burton provides cost-effective, data-driven energy management, energy procurement, energy efficiency, and turnkey asset replacement services to multi-site commercial clients, which include monitoring over 60,000 client sites across the United States." Burton reported approximately $103M in contract revenue, $15M in net revenue, and $7M in EBITDA in 2025. The transaction is expected to be accretive to Willdan's 2026 adjusted earnings per share. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Additional details will be provided in Willdan's earnings press release, updated guidance, and conference call.

Willdan Group has been awarded a $27M, three-year contract with the New York City Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice to redesign and implement the NYC Accelerator program. This program helps building owners and stakeholders reduce greenhouse gas emissions, comply with Local Law 97, and advance the City's sustainability and green jobs objectives. Willdan has partnered with eight local firms. The redesign aims to shift the program's focus from building energy awareness to project implementation.

Willdan Group announced that it was selected by Mt. San Antonio College in California to implement a $49M energy services contract. The scope of work consists of the turnkey delivery of distributed energy resources and infrastructure upgrades, including solar PV systems, a battery energy storage system, EV charging stations, and a parking lot redesign. Construction is expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2027. Willdan is listed as a qualified energy service company in the state of California and holds a master services agreement with the Foundation for California Community Colleges to implement DERs at California Community Colleges - including Mt. SAC - as well as other public sector facilities.