Converted Organics posts $428,516 in 3Q sales
BOSTON – Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN), the food-waste to fertilizer startup that made its first sales early this year and is now preparing...
National Grid seeks 13.7% cut in electric rates
PROVIDENCE – National Grid is seeking a sharp reduction in electric rates for Rhode Island customers, effective Jan. 1.
A decline in generating costs, as...
Solar technology firm opens New Bedford plant
NEW BEDFORD – Bay State solar-energy technology company Konarka Technologies Inc. has signed a $10 million long-term lease on a 257,000-square-foot building in the...
Keynote Speaker
For more than 20 years, U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has served the people of Rhode Island. He has championed health care reform, stood up...
Flexibility, staff retention helping GLA prosper
Ask the partners at Gates, Leighton & Associates Inc. (GLA), to explain how their company has prospered through the current economic slowdown, and they...
U.S. industrial output rises in October
WASHINGTON – U.S. factory, utility and mine output rose more than expected last month, after a September decline that was sharper than previously thought,...
Gas falls for 9th week in R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE – “Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen for the ninth consecutive week, a period that has seen prices tumble by almost $1.50...
SAMP feared as threat to fishing
As the state moves forward with the creation of zoning regulations for Rhode Island’s coastal waters, commercial fishermen are worried their interests will not...
‘Smart grid’ will let consumers control energy
In an effort to build awareness about the need to invest in upgrading the nation’s electric grid, the U.S. Department of Energy recently turned...
State, Salvation Army kick off energy program
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island General Treasurer Frank T. Caprio was the keynote speaker at a breakfast kicking off the Salvation Army’s “Warm Thy Neighbor”...
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