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Orsted wants out of $300M forfeiture for scrapped New Jersey offshore...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) – Offshore wind power company Orsted A/S is trying to get out of a $300 million guarantee it agreed to...
DANISH ENERGY developer Orsted said Tuesday that it and Eversource Energy LLc have made a "final investment decision" on Revolution Wind, committing to the construction of the 704-megawatt offshore wind project off the coast of Rhode Island. / COURTESY ORSTED U.S. OFFSHORE WIND

Orsted, Eversource make ‘final’ commitment to Revolution Wind project

PROVIDENCE – Danish energy developer Orsted A/S declared Tuesday that it and Eversource Energy LLC are committed to the 704-megawatt Revolution Wind project off...

Rhode Island Energy seeks proposals for additional 1,200 megawatts of offshore...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy on Friday issued a request for proposals to secure an additional 1,200 megawatts of offshore wind, the largest renewable...

Are you satisfied with the winter electricity rates the state recently...

Rhode Island Energy’s new winter electricity rates will result in a 24% increase over the current rate to $32.29 per month for the average...
THE AVERAGE weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island is $3.70 per gallon, 5 cents lower than last week and 9 cents below the national average, AAA Northeast says. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN RAOUX

Gas prices in R.I., Mass. drop as oil prices edge downward

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island was $3.70 per gallon, 5 cents lower than last week...

State develops strategic plan for offshore wind jobs, investment

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s administration on Monday released details on the development of Rhode Island’s strategic plan to develop the state’s offshore...

Regulators approve temporary extension on Portsmouth LNG facility for upcoming winter 

For the fourth consecutive winter, a Portsmouth liquified natural gas facility will serve as a temporary, backup heating source for Aquidneck Island.  The R.I. Energy...

Rhode Island Energy to seek additional 1,200 megawatts of offshore wind...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy will issue a request for proposals in October to bring 1,200 megawatts of new offshore wind energy to the...

URI receives $2.5M to study social impact of offshore wind development

NORTH KINGSTOWN – A newly-awarded $2.5 million federal grant will allow University of Rhode Island researchers to study an area of offshore wind development...

R.I. Public Utilities Commission approves winter electricity rates increase 

WARWICK – The R.I. Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved Rhode Island Energy’s proposed winter electricity rates that will take effect on Oct....
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