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R.I. awards $2.75M to 29 communities for energy efficiency

PROVIDENCE – The state has awarded $2.75 million to 29 communities for energy efficiency projects, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Monday.  The state's Energy Efficiency...
RHODE ISLAND and Massachusetts have selected 2,878 megawatts of offshore wind in the first coordinated procurement of its kind. / COURTESY DEEPWATER WIND LLC

R.I., Mass. select procurement of 2,878 megawatts of offshore wind power

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and Massachusetts have agreed to a coordinated procurement of 2,878 megawatts of offshore wind power from three yet-to-be-operating wind farms...

Bristol property reopens as state’s largest closed-landfill solar site

BRISTOL – A once-derelict municipal property has found new life as Rhode Island's largest closed-landfill solar site. The 90-acre Bristol Landfill Solar Project, with 6.875...
THE R.I. OFFICE of Energy Resources is expected to use $6.6 million in federal grants to address resiliency threat to the state electric grid.

R.I. receiving $6.6M in federal funding for resiliency of electric grid

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Office of Energy Resources will be receiving a total of $6.6 million in federal funding, according to Gov. Daniel J....

State awards $59K to support green energy projects at 3 farms

PROVIDENCE – A total of $59,250 was awarded Monday from the Rhode Island Agricultural Energy Grant Program to support green energy projects at three...
LARGEST WIND FARM: Green Development owns the turbines that make up Rhode Island’s largest wind farm, the $100 million, seven-turbine project in Johnston, which generates 21 megawatts. / PBN PHOTO/PAMELA BHATIA

While delays have hampered offshore wind, land-based turbines loom large in...

(Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the challenges and opportunities of solar- and wind-farm development in Rhode Island and...

Mixed signals on solar expansion

The solar industry has a firm foothold in Rhode Island, but a consequential issue is arising – how to best manage the industry’s growth. For...
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