Tag: National Grid Rhode Island
R.I. power restoration efforts continue following Henri
PROVIDENCE – Tens of thousands of Rhode Islanders remained without power on Monday morning after tropical storm Henri made landfall Sunday.
Much of the outages...
National Grid proposes 16% increase in electricity rates for winter season
PROVIDENCE – National Grid Rhode Island customers would see their electricity bills rise by 16% on average this winter over current summer rates and...
Measures aim to boost desire for greener buildings
When Peter Gill Case founded his sustainability-focused architectural firm, Providence-based Truth Box Inc., in 2002, he had lofty expectations.
“I thought there was this race,...
PUC approves National Grid’s reduced ‘summer’ electricity rates
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Utilities Commission approved National Grid Rhode Island’s reduced “summer” electricity rates, the company announced Wednesday.
The new base rate for...
High winds knock out power to thousands in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – High winds have caused power outages across Rhode Island, impacting more than 5,300 National Grid Rhode Island customers, the company said Tuesday.
Washington...
Despite 2021 rate decreases, manufacturers criticize National Grid energy efficiency plan
PROVIDENCE – Thanks to unspent funds during the pandemic, National Grid Rhode Island customers will see the charges they pay to support energy efficiency...
National Grid prepares for heavy rain, strong winds
PROVIDENCE – National Grid Rhode Island said that it is preparing for heavy rain and strong winds expected to arrive in New England tonight...
Winter storm brings a range of snow to R.I.
PROVIDENCE – By midday Thursday, a winter storm that began blanketing much of the Northeast the previous evening brought a range of snowfall across...
First R.I. community solar project at affordable-housing complex marks completion
WEST WARWICK – Cleaner and cheaper, solar-powered energy has reached the first Rhode Island affordable-housing residents, with real estate company Fairstead announcing on Monday...
R.I. utilities regulators approve natural gas rate increases
WARWICK (AP) – Rhode Island utilities regulators have approved an increase in National Grid Rhode Island's natural gas rates, but because of the ongoing...



















