Trade gap narrows 1.2% despite oil prices
WASHINGTON – The nation’s trade deficit shrank 1.2 percent in May to $59.8 billion, or $700 million below April’s revised $60.5 billion, the U.S....
ISO New England gets new COO
HOLYOKE, Mass. – ISO New England Inc., operator of the region’s bulk electrical transmission system and wholesale electricity market, has named Vamsi Chadalavada to...
Sierra Club lauds R.I. Interfaith Power & Light
NORTH KINGSTOWN – An interfaith group that is working to raise awareness about climate change was spotlighted today in a Sierra Club report on...
SolarWrights buys Conn.-based Sunsearch
BRISTOL – SolarWrights Inc., a provider and installer of solar and wind systems to customers across New England, has extended its reach with the...
Gerhardt is interim leader<br> at Save The Bay
PROVIDENCE – Save The Bay today named Michael Gerhardt, whom the nonprofit described as a “leadership transition veteran,” to serve as interim executive director...
N.E. governors hold regional energy summit
BOSTON – R.I. Gov. Donald L. Carcieiri, Mass. Gov. Deval L. Patrick and their peers from across the region gathered this morning at the...
RIAC CEO named to national airport task force
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The American Association of Airport Executives has named Kevin A. Dillon, president and CEO of the R.I. Airport Corporation and director...
APC, Staples launch e-waste recycling program
WEST KINGSTON and FRAMINGHAM – APC by Schneider Electric has teamed up with office supplies retailer Staples Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) to create a new...
RIPTA gets $1.34M federal aid for IT drive
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transportation Authority will receive $1.34 million in federal aid to expand its Intelligent Transportation System, bringing global positioning systems...
National Grid seeks 21.7% hike in electric rates
WARWICK – National Grid has boosted its electric rate-increase requests, citing rising fuel costs, and is now seeking a 21.7 percent increase in residential...
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