Tag: Inflation Reduction Act
Aquidneck Island coastal resiliency to receive $2M federal grant
NEWPORT – The Ocean State's coastal resiliency is set to receive nearly $2 million in support from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The grant,...
R.I. part of five-state coalition receiving $450M to increase heat pump...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is set to receive up to $40 million to launch a program seeking to increase the use of heat pumps...
Amgen reports $767M profit in Q4 despite declining sales of Enbrel
WEST GREENWICH – Amgen Inc. on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $767 million despite declining sales for Enbrel, the rheumatoid-arthritis drug that is manufactured...
State, Providence metro area get $4M in EPA funding
PROVIDENCE – The state and the Providence-Warwick metro area on Wednesday were awarded $4 million in total from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate...
With clean car standards, R.I. driving toward greener future
To the Editor:
Revving into a greener future, Rhode Island is set to join over a dozen states in embracing the electrifying potential of zero-emission...
Putting dollars behind decarbonization: FY24 budget marks $4.5M for interagency climate council
Compared with the $14 billion bottom line of the state’s budget, $4.5 million doesn’t sound like much.
But as the first dedicated funding to the...
R.I. receives $63.8M allocation for new home energy rebate programs
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving a $63.8 million allocation to help implement new home energy rebate programs set up under the Inflation Reduction...
New clean-energy incentives not enough
The Inflation Reduction Act is stuffed with subsidies for everything from electric vehicles to heat pumps, and incentives for just about every form of...
Gulf of Mexico is the place for offshore turbines
With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which contains $370 billion for climate and energy programs, policy experts are forecasting a big expansion...
Inflation Reduction Act may have little impact on inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) – With inflation raging near its highest level in four decades, Congress is poised to approve President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction...