Tag: PPL Corp.
Revised offshore wind bill leaves utility payment up to state regulators
PROVIDENCE - First it was 2%. Than zero.
Now, the financial incentive for Rhode Island’s primary utility company to buy more offshore wind power is...
R.I. Senate unanimously approves offshore wind procurement bill
PROVIDENCE - When PPL Corp. took ownership of Rhode Island’s primary gas and electric operations, company leaders pledged to help advance the state’s ambitious...
Skeptics of new R.I. utility owners seek proof of environmental, ratepayer...
PROVIDENCE – Top executives with the Pennsylvania company that now owns Rhode Island’s primary utility company were welcomed with open arms by top state...
Narragansett Electric now ‘Rhode Island Energy’ with $3.8B sale finalized
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s primary utility business is now under new ownership.
National Grid on Wednesday announced the sale of Narragansett Electric Co. to PPL...
Settlement greenlights National Grid sale to PPL
PROVIDENCE – The final obstacle in the sale of Rhode Island’s primary utility business has been cleared, with the R.I. Office of the Attorney...
R.I. Superior Court grants pause, halting National Grid sale to PPL
PROVIDENCE – A state judge has put the sale of Rhode Island’s primary utility business on ice pending further review later this month.
R.I. Superior...
Disputed R.I. utility sale returns to state court after reaching settlement...
PROVIDENCE – The disputed sale of Rhode Island’s primary utility business is back before the R.I Superior Court after reaching a deal in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts...
Five Questions With: Kai Salem
Kai Salem | Policy coordinator, Green Energy Consumers Alliance
1. What are Green Energy Consumers Alliance’s top priorities in 2022? Green Energy Consumers’ top priority for Rhode...
A 2nd try at renewable energy law
After a failed attempt last year, Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio is taking another crack at passing legislation that would require Rhode Island to...
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