Tag: National Grid
Can a self-described ‘pro[business]-growth progressive’ mayor boost investment in Providence?
The son of Guatemalan immigrants who settled in the West End of Providence, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza is a pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps story: The first in...
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...
Governor’s push for clean energy moves forward on eve of primary...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo's clean energy plan for Rhode Island is moving forward this week, the state announced on the eve of...
ChargePoint lauds regulators’ jump-start of EV charging stations in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – ChargePoint, a company that designs and builds electric-vehicle charging stations that can be found all over the state, is cheering the Public...
Electricity rates to go up for small businesses
WARWICK – Homes and most small businesses in Rhode Island will see their electricity rate jump nearly 30 percent from October through March, according...
Regulators approve winter electricity rate increases with more to follow
WARWICK – State utility regulators voted Monday to approve higher winter electricity rates, beginning in October, but this time the increases are planned to...
State regulators approve distribution rate changes for National Grid
WARWICK – Rhode Island homes and businesses will see a mix of increases and decreases in their electric and natural gas bills over the...
Incentives spur Ocean State Clean Energy business
Kenny Hsieh hopes to cash in on Rhode Island’s burgeoning clean-energy industry. So far, he’s making a go of it, with some help from...
National Grid’s proposed rate hikes up for approval this month
WARWICK – National Grid Rhode Island has until Friday to defend its three-year rate plan that would slightly raise most of the state’s electric...
Transmission line survey work for Clear River Energy Center begins this...
BURRILLVILLE – As part of the pre-engineering on the electric transmission line route for the proposed Clear River Energy Center, survey work will begin...

![Can a self-described ‘pro[business]-growth progressive’ mayor boost investment in Providence? TAKING THE LEAD: Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza says he’s proud that the Providence Police Department was the first in the state to adopt body cameras for its police officers. He said the program has been well-received, adding it helps to calm people down because they know they are being recorded, while also allowing “the entire picture” of an incident to get out.
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