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🔒Cooler & warmer: Heat pump demand is reaching new heights as customers seek to use government incentives before they disappear

Despite concerns about impacts of tariffs and cuts to federal incentives, heat pumps are becoming standard equipment in the heating and cooling business.

Healey proposal would cut energy bill charges, reopen door to nuclear facilities

Energy bills soared for many Bay Staters this winter, exacerbating chronic cost-of-living pressures for Massachusetts residents and businesses that already pay some of the highest energy prices in the country.

Marlborough battery firm adds CFO with experience taking companies public

XL Batteries in Marlborough has added three new executives, including Michael Rubino, a CFO who has previously taken three companies public.  

Solar panels and spring weather led to record low grid demand on Sunday

Demand for electricity from the New England grid fell to its lowest level ever Sunday thanks to...
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Farmers eye carveout for solar power installations

Sen. Becca Rausch of Needham questioned why clean energy is singled out when farms have other needs as well.

🔒WBJ names winners of 10th annual Manufacturing Excellence Awards

Over the past 10 years, WBJ has honored manufacturers and their executives more than 70 times with awards ranging from overall excellence to workforce development to product innovation.

Proposed legislation would let state impose regional water restrictions

The bill (H 1003 / S 586) would give the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs the authority to restrict outdoor watering

Nantucket appeals federal approval of SouthCoast offshore power project

Giving President Donald Trump company in his opposition to offshore wind power projects, the Town of Nantucket filed an appeal in federal court Thursday, alleging that the SouthCoast Wind project was improperly permitted and will harm the island's heritage tourism economy.
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Plumbers say droughts should spark interest in gray water bill

After a statewide drought last year that fueled wildfires and severely decreased water levels in rivers and streams, plumbers were on Beacon Hill Thursday lobbying for a long overlooked bill to promote gray water recycling and ease pressure on public water systems.

Wholesale power prices in region rose 300% in February

Ratepayers know too well that February was a rough month for retail utility bills in New England, marked by soaring costs that threw household and business budgets out of whack.
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