Tag: R.I. Division of Public Utilities and Carriers
State regulators approve sale of R.I. utility business to PPL Corp.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s primary utility business will soon be in the hands of new owners after securing the blessing of state regulators on...
Can the buyer of Narragansett Electric handle offshore wind?
Connecting massive arrays of offshore wind turbines to the state electric grid is a complicated process, and some fear the corporation looking to buy...
PUC greenlights price cuts for solar projects, but votes down proposed...
WARWICK – Commercial and large-scale solar projects will see a drop in the 15-year tariffs paid by National Grid under prices approved by the...
Crum turns hurdle to advantage, stands out as woman-owned moving company
More than 15 years ago, Christine Crum felt like receiving her business license from the R.I. Division of Public Utilities and Carriers to own...
Five Questions With: Terry Sobolewski
Terry Sobolewski | President, National Grid Rhode Island
1. What’s been your greatest challenge since taking the job? I think the greatest challenge we...
National Grid, Enbridge faulted for January’s natural gas emergency
WARWICK – State and federal regulators on Wednesday blamed utility giants National Grid Rhode Island and Enbridge Inc. for equipment failures that caused January’s...
Raimondo, McKee urge passage of utility reform bill following Newport gas...
NEWPORT – Following a multiday gas-service interruption on Aquidneck Island in January that left thousands without heat, legislation has been proposed to allow the...
More testimony filed on proposed R.I. Revolution Wind power contract
PROVIDENCE – A series of pre-filed testimony on the power purchase agreement between National Grid Rhode Island and Orsted US Offshore Wind for the...
DPUC to investigate Interstate Navigation’s new ferry plans
WARWICK – The R.I. Division of Public Utilities and Carriers on Friday opened an investigative docket to look into the “needs and appropriateness” of...
R.I. joins multistate electricity-planning task force
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is one of 15 states to represent the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the National Association of State...
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