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CIC milestone highlights R.I. offshore wind growth

PROVIDENCE – It was by chance that Indiana-based Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives became the CIC global network's 10,000th client. But IEA's landing spot at CIC's...

147-turbine offshore wind project suffers another setback

PROVIDENCE – A significant Massachusetts offshore energy project faces additional headwinds following a decision Thursday by a Rhode Island state agency to not issue...

Things are getting murky with SouthCoast Wind’s application. Here’s what new...

The state’s coastal regulator is backing one allegation from a staff engineer over the status of an application for an offshore wind development while...

R.I., Mass gas prices stable as demand peaks

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island was $3.50 per gallon on Monday, two cents lower than...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center have signed a five-year partnership agreement to research how offshore wind developments will impact marine life. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI, NOAA partnering to study how offshore wind impacts marine life

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center have signed a five-year...

State coastal engineer alleges SouthCoast Wind developer lied to energy regulators 

Financial headwinds aren’t the only obstacle a Massachusetts offshore wind farm developer must overcome to secure critical approvals from Rhode Island regulators. SouthCoast Wind...

Report: R.I. electric vehicle policies rank 19th out of top 33...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked No. 19 among the top 33 states in the nation for its electric vehicle policies, according to the...
SMART GREEN SOLAR LLC is being sued by R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha's office for allegedly engaging in unfair and deceptive practices targeting solar panel consumers within Rhode Island.

Local solar company being sued by state over deceptive trade practices

PROVIDENCE – A local solar company and its top executive are being sued by the state for allegedly violating the state’s deceptive trade practice...

Report: Clean energy employment rebounds in R.I., qualified workers needed

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s clean energy industry has begun to bounce back. After shedding nearly 20% of the sector's job during the height of the...
MASS. GOV. Maura Healy, on behalf of eight state energy chiefs, including Acting Commissioner State of R.I. Office of Energy Resources Chris Kearns, submitted a request on June 16 to the Department of Energy to form a Northeast States Collaborative on Interregional Transmission.  / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN ANTCZAK

R.I. joins regional energy transmission coalition effort

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has joined the rest of the New England states, plus New York and New Jersey, to get a head start...
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