Renewable Energy Fund accepting applications
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Renewable Energy Fund is open for business.
The R.I. Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is now accepting applications to the...
SolarWrights-Solar Works combo becomes Alteris
WILTON, Conn. – The company formed by the merger of SolarWrights Inc. and Solar Works Inc. today announced it has chosen a new name,...
Investor-educator to lead Save The Bay
PROVIDENCE – Save The Bay today named Jonathan Stone, a Providence resident who has taken part in three of the group’s annual Swims,...
Champlin Foundations give $17.62M
WARWICK – The Champlin Foundations this year approved and distributed more than $17.62 million in grants to 187 tax-exempt organizations, mostly in Rhode Island,...
State: Wind project still has wings
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s chief energy adviser says the state’s ambitious plan for a huge offshore wind-energy farm is still on track despite running...
Massachusetts to give grants for ‘green’ jobs
BOSTON – Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Ian Bowles announced last week that clean-energy companies, community-based nonprofits, educational institutions and labor organizations are...
People’s Power & Light teams with Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH – People’s Power & Light says the Town of Portsmouth’s municipal wind turbine will be supported by the nonprofit’s “green power” members.
Under the...
EPA regs updated on storm water
For the first time in three years, hundreds of companies from across Massachusetts will be required to apply for a federal permit that regulates...
‘Green’ holiday lights all the rage
When Seth Wilson decorated his house with holiday lights last year, he decided to mix in some LEDs with traditional incandescent bulbs and measure...
Marinas coming clean for environment
When William and Marylin Schmid opened Ram Point Marina in 1958, environmental concerns didn’t play a major part in the company’s day-to-day activities. Nor...













