Tag: Renewable Energy
Half-brothers use passion for renewable energy to launch solar startup
For a company that makes its money from homeowners buying solar panels, Evergreen Solar Inc. has a seemingly contradictory philosophy. “We don’t sell solar,”...
$60M ARPA investment at Quonset is vital
Representing the people of North Kingstown in the General Assembly is a great honor. It also gives us a chance to work with the...
Making Sustainability Work: The Road to Net Zero
Sustainability is often defined as conducting business in an ethical manner that yields long-term, sustainable benefits, meeting the needs of the present without compromising...
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...
Green energy developer: Veto could hinder future projects
A renewable energy developer says Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s veto of legislation that would have changed the process and charges to interconnect solar projects...
Battery sales energized by renewable energy incentives
Tyler Mason has made a career out of renewable energy.
But it wasn’t until last summer that Mason, who serves as vice president and installation...
Five Questions With: Nicholas Ucci
Nicholas Ucci | Commissioner, R.I. Office of Energy Resources
1. How has the pandemic impacted or potentially hindered the state’s ability to reach outgoing Gov....
Green Development CEO Mark DePasquale
Mark DePasquale | Founder and CEO, Green Development LLC
What have been the challenges faced by the renewable energy industry during the pandemic and how...
COVID-19 will slow shift to renewable energy
The renewable energy industry, which until recently was projected to enjoy rapid growth, has run into stiff headwinds as a result of three era-defining...
Orsted capitalizing on R.I.’s wind-farm experience
The large Danish renewable energy company Orsted swept into Rhode Island less than two years ago, acquiring Deepwater Wind LLC and its Block Island...