SouthCoast Wind CEO: Offshore project not ‘economically and financially viable’
PROVIDENCE – The CEO of SouthCoast Wind Energy LLC was grilled for more than two hours on Monday and repeatedly asked why the company...
R.I. offshore wind proponents optimistic despite SouthCoast financing troubles
A second Massachusetts wind farm developer has hit economic headwinds and decided to renege on its contracts. Could Rhode Island’s projects be next to...
Cheap oil keeps gas prices in R.I., Mass. stable
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island remained at $3.50 per gallon, same as last week but that...
N.B. protest pauses work on Vineyard Wind project
NEW BEDFORD – Work on a highly touted wind farm project off the Massachusetts coast was shut down because of a protest over diversity...
Orsted to buy out wind farm seabed rights from Eversource Energy
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S, one of the world’s largest developers of offshore wind energy, announced Thursday that it had agreed to buy the interests...
R.I., Mass. gas prices dip ahead of Memorial Day weekend travel
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped to $3.40 per gallon, 2 cents below last week and...
Eversource to sell all interests in offshore wind joint venture
PROVIDENCE – New England’s leading developer of offshore wind is selling off its interests in the joint venture that is building massive power generation...
CRMC approves Revolution Wind project
PROVIDENCE – A massive new offshore wind generation project, to be sited near Block Island, was given the green light Tuesday night by the...
McKee issues executive order setting public sector emissions reduction targets
PROVIDENCE – Flanked by state agency and elected officials, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday signed an executive order laying out new targets for...
Oil market volatility leads to lower R.I., Mass. gas prices
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island decreased to $3.44 per gallon, 5 cents lower than last week...
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