Tag: R.I. Public Utilities Commission
Neronha urges regulators to reject Rhode Island Energy’s proposed profit increase
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is urging state regulators to reject Rhode Island Energy’s proposed profit increase and more than $200...
Have state leaders done enough to help control rising electricity costs?
Gov. Daniel J. McKee on July 23 declared a state of emergency over rising electricity costs.
He signed an executive order seeking $28 million in...
McKee declares State of Emergency over rising electricity costs
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday signed an executive order seeking $28 million in emergency relief to offset the proposed increases to...
Rhode Island Energy proposes higher winter electric rates across customer groups
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers could see higher electric supply costs this winter, according to the proposed rates filed with the R.I. Public...
R.I. Senate confirms new Cannabis Control Commission chair
The independent state agency shaping the nascent cannabis industry is whole again, with a new chairperson confirmed by the Rhode Island Senate on its...
Rhode Island Energy’s lower summer rates approved
PROVIDENCE – Some Rhode Island Energy customers could see lower bills this summer.
The R.I. Public Utilities Commission on March 27 approved the company’s proposed...
McKee’s pick for R.I. Public Utilities Commission baffles policy experts
Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s nominee to the influential R.I. Public Utilities Commission has a resume featuring top roles at Fortune 100 and Fortune 500...
Kennedy introduces legislation to regulate data centers in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – House Speaker Pro Tempore Brian Patrick Kennedy, D-Hopkinton, has introduced legislation aimed at regulating data centers in Rhode Island in an effort...
Poll: As winter heating costs rise, so does consumer anxiety in...
Feeling anxious about how to pay for your winter heating bill? You’re not alone, according to the latest Ocean State Poll from the University of New...
Rhode Island Energy seeks first distribution rate hike since 2017
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy is seeking to raise distribution rates for the first time since 2017, the state’s main utility announced Wednesday.
The company...
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