1+ week, 1+ day ago   (370+ words) NEW YORK — Federal regulators are opening an investigation into whether Tesla’s new steering-wheel-free taxis comply with safety rules, a day after the company began offering rides in the vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was looking into…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1194+ words) As Massachusetts politicians scramble to respond to public anger over high electric bills, they are reviewing a different way for utilities to purchase electric power, one that had benefited some buyers but is under fire in neighboring New Hampshire. Instead…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (683+ words) The Globe’s Aug. 16 editorial confuses the ability to store electricity with the ability to supply electricity reliably over time (“Our energy needs are projected to boom. Battery storage must grow, too”). Massachusetts may well need more batteries as demand grows,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (612+ words) Reframe Systems chief executive Vikas Enti has a new reason to reassure investors that picking Billerica for its new factory and headquarters instead of a cheaper site in New Hampshire was the right call: an $800,000 tax credit, courtesy of the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (612+ words) Reframe Systems chief executive Vikas Enti has a new reason to reassure investors that picking Billerica for its new factory and headquarters instead of a cheaper site in New Hampshire was the right call: an $800,000 tax credit, courtesy of the…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (650+ words) Massachusetts has a basic math problem when it comes to energy. The state has ambitious climate targets to lower greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by mid century. We also have a voracious, and growing, appetite for new sources of…...