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Have state leaders done enough to help control rising electricity costs?

Gov. Daniel J. McKee on July 23 declared a state of emergency over rising electricity costs. He signed an executive order seeking $28 million in...

McKee declares State of Emergency over rising electricity costs

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday signed an executive order seeking $28 million in emergency relief to offset the proposed increases to...
THE R.I. Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday approved Rhode Island Energy’s proposed summer rates.

Rhode Island Energy’s lower summer rates approved

PROVIDENCE – Some Rhode Island Energy customers could see lower bills this summer.  The R.I. Public Utilities Commission on March 27 approved the company’s proposed...

Rhode Island Energy proposes higher industrial rates, lower for commercial customers

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy Industrial customers may start the upcoming winter season with higher bills compared to a year ago, while commercial rate...

State utility regulators slash Rhode Island Energy’s capital budget as customer...

In the end, neither Rhode Island Energy nor its frustrated customers got exactly what they asked of state regulators.  Instead, the R.I. Public Utilities Commission...

Rhode Island Energy proposes higher summer electricity rate for commercial, industrial...

PROVIDENCE – Commercial and industrial customers of Rhode Island Energy could see a slight electricity rate increase this summer compared with last summer.  The proposed...

Providence Community Electricity Program sets lower winter rates

PROVIDENCE – The winter supply rate for commercial customers in the Providence Community Electricity Program will be 15.8 cents per kilowatt hour, down from...

Regulators approve higher winter electric rates

PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Public Utilities Commission approved a set of rate hikes proposed earlier this summer by Rhode Island Energy that could increase...

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...

Electricity rates to dip, but remain higher than usual this summer

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers will see some relief from historically high winter electricity rates with the warmer weather, though summer electricity bills...
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