Tag: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
McKee, New England governors urge federal regulators to block utility profit...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee has joined all five other New England governors in urging federal regulators to reject a proposal by regional...
National Grid all in on natural gas
For all the talk about renewable energy in Rhode Island, the state’s largest utility is doubling down on natural gas.
Without announcements or fanfare, National...
State regulators resume hearings on proposed Burrillville power plant
WARWICK – State regulators resumed public hearings Wednesday on Invenergy Inc.’s proposed natural gas-burning power plant in Burrillville. The $1 billion proposal has pitted...
Regional power group should open its meetings to the public
Under normal circumstances, industry associations are private organizations, and as such, their gatherings do not fall under standard public-meeting access rules. But not all...
New England energy industry group pressured to hold public meetings
PROVIDENCE – New England Power Pool, which represents utility companies in Rhode Island and throughout the region, is being pressured by a consumer advocacy...
White House plan to aid coal, nukes rejected by Trump appointees
NEW YORK - The White House’s plan to bail out America’s coal country has been shot down - by the very energy regulators that President Donald...
Who’s paying for Invenergy power plant?
A lawsuit filed this month by Invenergy Thermal Development LLC against National Grid Rhode Island and ISO New England is raising new questions for...
















