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...
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...
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...
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...
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