Gas prices in R.I., Mass. soar to near $5 per gallon
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline has reached a record high near $5 per gallon in both Rhode Island and...
R.I. Senate passes bill requiring 100% renewable electricity sales by 2033
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate has for the second year in a row passed legislation mandating the state reach 100% renewable electricity within the...
R.I., Mass. gas prices unchanged; above national average
PROVIDENCE – The historic surge in gas prices has paused for the moment.
The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in both Rhode Island...
Skeptics of new R.I. utility owners seek proof of environmental, ratepayer...
PROVIDENCE – Top executives with the Pennsylvania company that now owns Rhode Island’s primary utility company were welcomed with open arms by top state...
R.I. becomes 19th state to legalize recreational marijuana
PROVIDENCE – With the stroke of Gov. Daniel J. McKee's pen on Wednesday, Rhode Island became the 19th state to legalize and regulate recreational...
Narragansett Electric now ‘Rhode Island Energy’ with $3.8B sale finalized
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s primary utility business is now under new ownership.
National Grid on Wednesday announced the sale of Narragansett Electric Co. to PPL...
Settlement greenlights National Grid sale to PPL
PROVIDENCE – The final obstacle in the sale of Rhode Island’s primary utility business has been cleared, with the R.I. Office of the Attorney...
R.I., Mass. gas prices continue to soar to new highs
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased to $4.72 per gallon, 15 cents more than last week...
DEM awards $4M in matching grants for outdoor recreational projects
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management on Wednesday announced $4.1 million in matching grants for outdoor recreational projects across the state, according...
R.I. receives $3.1M from EPA for brownfield projects
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $3.1 million in Environmental Protection Agency funding for brownfield projects, the EPA announced Monday.
The agency will give the...
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