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Electricity rates to dip, but remain higher than usual this summer

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers will see some relief from historically high winter electricity rates with the warmer weather, though summer electricity bills...
THIS YEAR'S 401Gives Day will be a weekend affair starting Friday through April 3.

401Gives Day to be weekend affair this year, looks to raise...

PROVIDENCE – The largest single-day philanthropic event in Rhode Island will get a bit bigger this weekend, hopefully reaching more lofty goals in order...

Fight for control over invoicing fraud investigation heats up PUC meeting

A turf war has broken out between the dueling divisions of the state utility agency. The territorial battle centers on who should lead the investigation...

Households struggle as utility rate relief legislation stalls

A $54 energy bill rebate might not seem like much. But for Erika Gonzalez, every little bit helps.  Especially this year, with record rate hikes...
THE 844-MEGAWATT Revolution Wind 2 has been proposed for the area in green off the southern New England coast. NORTHEAST OCEAN DATA

Orsted and Eversource the only bidder for offshore wind proposal

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy says it received only one response to the utility’s request for proposals to add 600 to 1,000 megawatts of...
STATE PRIORITIES: Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, D-North Providence, will be the guest speaker for the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Eggs & Issues breakfast event on March 30 at Kirkbrae Country Club in Lincoln. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Editor’s Choice: R.I. Senate President Ruggerio to speak at NRI Chamber...

EDITOR’S CHOICE R.I. Senate President Ruggerio to speak at NRI Chamber event THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Eggs &...

State braces for nor’easter that could impact both commutes Tuesday

PROVIDENCE – The state is bracing for a winter storm that will bring rain, wind, and heavy, wet snow that could cause power outages.  The...

Rhode Island Energy proposing lower electricity rates after April 1

PROVIDENCE – Electric rates might be going down for Rhode Island Energy customers this spring. The state’s main utility company announced Thursday that it has...

Neronha challenges Rhode Island Energy’s proposed natural gas rate increase

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy is seeking a rate increase on natural gas from the R.I. Public Utilities Commission, citing increased expenses and planned...
POWERS THAT BE: Peter Kaczmarek, president of Mearthane Products Corp. in Cranston, has decided to add rooftop solar panels to his facility in part because of concerns about increasing electricity rates in the region. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Firms fret about how big their power bills will grow

The massive milling machines and grinders used to make Hindley Manufacturing Co.’s signature wire hardware are power hungry, so it’s no surprise that President...
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