Can fishing, offshore wind coexist?
How much do offshore wind-energy operations disrupt commercial fishing and how much is that worth?
That’s the central question in not only the current talks...
Commission, DEM agree on construction schedule for sewer-overflow tunnel
PROVIDENCE – The Narragansett Bay Commission has reached an agreement with the R.I. Department of Environmental Management to start construction of a tunnel under...
NWS warns of deteriorating road conditions Tuesday afternoon
PROVIDENCE – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Providence County, Kent County, Bristol County, Washington County and Newport County...
Solar jobs shrink again as tariffs bite industry
NEW YORK - United States solar jobs fell for a second straight year as companies delayed projects in anticipation of President Donald Trump’s import...
Brown raises tuition and fees, makes moves to cut greenhouse gases
PROVIDENCE – The Corporation of Brown University has approved a 5 percent increase in undergraduate tuition and fees, bringing the total to $73,736 for...
R.I. gas prices decline 2 cents this week
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island declined 2 cents to $2.30 per gallon this week, 3 cents...
Ørsted enters partnership with Eversource for Revolution Wind and N.Y. wind...
PROVIDENCE – Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind and Eversource have entered into a partnership, with Eversource paying Ørsted $225 million for a 50 percent interest...
National Grid submits Revolution Wind contract for review
PROVIDENCE – National Grid Rhode Island has signed a contract with Orsted US Offshore Wind for the 400-megawatt offshore wind farm Revolution Wind and...
N.E. power supply auction closes with lower prices and a power...
PROVIDENCE – New England’s annual power supply auction ended this week, with preliminary results showing the lowest clearing price in six years and a...
Aquidneck Island gas emergency causes 300 to seek unemployment benefits
PROVIDENCE - About 300 special unemployment benefits claims have been filed related to the recent natural gas emergency on Aquidneck Island that prompted a...


















