Regional labor, energy leaders call for union-powered offshore wind advancements
PROVIDENCE – One day after South Fork Wind, the country's first large-scale offshore wind farm, opened off the coast of Long Island, green energy...
Rhode Island Energy expects big drop in summer electricity rates
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers who are on the company’s default supply rate may see significantly lower bills this summer.
The company on Thursday...
PBN’s 2024 Emerging Industries Summit slated for March 13
PROVIDENCE – Opportunities for investment and job growth in the state’s blue economy, renewable energy, biotechnology and other life sciences are among the topics...
Rhode Island Energy inks smart metering technology deal
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy is helping the state inch closer to its goal of zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The utility company says it...
BOEM completes environmental analysis of offshore New England Wind Farm project
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Monday that it has completed its environmental analysis of the proposed New England Wind...
Investment fund buying Eversource’s share in Revolution Wind, South Fork Wind
PROVIDENCE – Eversource Energy LLC has found a buyer for its stake in two offshore wind projects off the coast of Rhode Island.
The company...
UMass Dartmouth chosen to join $11.9M federal offshore wind academic center
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has been chosen to be part of a national team of universities and government agencies chosen by...
Orsted says job cuts won’t affect Revolution Wind project
PROVIDENCE – The world’s largest offshore wind developer, Orsted A/S, on Wednesday said global plans to cut jobs and leave offshore wind markets won't...
Former R.I. Secretary of State Gorbea to lead Puerto Rico Green...
PROVIDENCE – Nellie M. Gorbea has found a new professional home, which will take her back to her native Puerto Rico.
Gorbea, who served two...
State launches $600K energy efficiency reimbursement program for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – Small businesses have a new opportunity to apply for some financial relief on high energy costs.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce...


















