Tag: energy
R.I., Mass. gas prices fall despite rising tensions in Middle East
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 5 cents to $3.28 per gallon this week. That...
U.S. inflation cools again, potentially paving way for Fed to cut...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation in the United States cooled in June for a third straight month, a sign that the worst price spike in...
R.I. Energy, URI partner on renewable energy research initiatives
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island and the largest energy supplier in the state are partnering to help move forward vital research...
Investment fund buying Eversource’s share in Revolution Wind, South Fork Wind
PROVIDENCE – Eversource Energy LLC has found a buyer for its stake in two offshore wind projects off the coast of Rhode Island.
The company...
R.I. Good Neighbor Energy Fund seeking money to address urgent heating...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund, administrated by United Way of Rhode Island Inc., is appealing to the public for donations...
State launches $600K energy efficiency reimbursement program for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – Small businesses have a new opportunity to apply for some financial relief on high energy costs.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce...
Eversource faces up to $1.6B in impairment charges on 3 offshore...
PROVIDENCE – Eversource Energy LLC said it expects to record an impairment charge of up to $1.6 billion as talks proceed to sell its...
Vineyard Wind turbine sending power to the U.S. grid for the...
For the first time in the United States, turbines are sending electricity to the grid from the sites of two large offshore wind farms.
The...
U.S. producer prices slide 0.5% in October, biggest drop since 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices fell sharply last month as inflationary pressure continued to ease in the face of a year and a...
R.I. signs first-time agreement for multistate offshore wind procurement with Mass.,...
BOSTON – Rhode Island energy officials announced Wednesday that the Ocean State has joined New England’s first multistate offshore wind memorandum of understanding with...