NSTAR anticipates 27% drop in residential rates
BOSTON – NSTAR, the largest Massachusetts-based, investor-owned electric and gas utility, said last week its residential customers could see a 27 percent drop in...
Citizens awards $2M through Green$ense
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group last week announced that its Green$ense incentive program has rewarded Citizens Bank and Charter One customers with nearly $2...
Senate approves bill for biodiesel incentives
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Senate last week unanimously approved changing the state’s tax incentive for the sale of biodiesel fuel, a move aimed...
R.I. on track to be leader in harnessing offshore wind
Deepwater Wind, the wind-energy company that the Carcieri administration has picked to build two wind farms off Rhode Island’s coast, recently announced that Paul...
Ocean State museums fight for survival
With extensive renovations completed, the recently reopened Warwick Museum of Art now faces an even bigger challenge that’s shared by museums nationwide – raising...
Farmers’ markets to start next week
PROVIDENCE – With forecasters predicting summer-like temperatures for the coming weekend, another sign of the season is arriving as farmers’ markets begin opening across...
Preservation commission to host annual conference
KINGSTON – The R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission tomorrow will present its 24th annual Statewide Historic Preservation Conference.
The daylong event kicks off at...
Wind turbine maker considering R.I.
PLYMOUTH, Mass. – Aeronautica Windpower LLC, a wind turbine manufacturer that has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with a Denmark-based windpower company, has been...
Alteris adds low-cost solar plan in Mass.
BOSTON – Alteris Renewables has announced that it is partnering with a California company on a new program that will allow Massachusetts homeowners to...
U.S. offshore wind rules expected today
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior today is expected to release its long-awaited final set of rules for the development of offshore...
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