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Boeing Checks 787s’ Wings for Cracks on Mitsubishi Notice

Boeing Co. is checking for hairline wing cracks on about 40 of its 787 Dreamliners after supplier Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. alerted the planemaker about possible risks to the aircraft.

MIT’s Liquid Metal Stores Solar Power Until After Sundown

A 40-foot trailer loaded with 25 tons of liquid metals may be the solution to the renewable- energy industry’s biggest challenge: making sure electricity is available whenever it’s needed.

AES Seeks to Replace Gas Power Plants With Big Batteries

AES Corp. the biggest operator of electricity-storage systems, is now seeking to sell batteries big enough to substitute for power plants.

Batteries May Vie With U.S. Oil Boom as Energy Changer

The rapid development of rooftop solar and battery storage technology could be as transformative to the economy and modern life as the U.S. oil and gas boom, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said.

Musk Says Renewable Energy Shift to Give Utilities Strife

Tesla Motors Inc.’s Elon Musk, already taking on the auto and aerospace industries, is going after utilities by seeking to drive down the cost of storing energy through building cheaper batteries.

Tesla No DeLorean as 619% Jump Makes Hottest Auto Stock

Tesla Motors Inc. propelled by praise from Consumer Reports and plans to build a better battery and expand in Asia, has cemented its place as the highest-flying automobile stock in at least two decades.

Goldman Sees Tesla Consuming Up to 17% of Lithium Output

Tesla Motor Inc.’s planned battery factory may consume as much as 17 percent of current lithium output, easing a forecast oversupply and benefiting producers like Rockwood Holdings Inc. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said.

Tesla Raises $2 Billion With Convertible Debt to Finance Factory

Bond investors rewarded Tesla Motors Inc. by snapping up $2 billion of convertible notes at funding costs that are lower than a five-year average as the luxury electric-car maker prepares to build the world’s largest battery factory.

Musk’s $5 Billion Tesla Gigafactory May Start Bidding War

Tesla Motors Inc.’s plan to build what co-founder Elon Musk bills as the world’s largest battery factory could shake up the power industry and trigger a bidding contest between states eager for the 6,500 jobs the $5 billion investment could create.

Musk’s $5 Billion Tesla Gigafactory May Start Bidding War