Tag: Rhode Island Energy
PUC delays vote on proposed hikes in winter electric rates
WARWICK – The R.I. Public Utilities Commission adjourned its hearing Wednesday without taking a vote on Rhode Island Energy’s proposed winter utility rates that...
R.I. prepares for Hurricane Lee
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is now preparing for Hurricane Lee, just days after a tornado moved through the state.
Although the Category 1 hurricane is...
Lucky Puttz brings mini golf to Aquidneck Island
Business partners Aryn Hawks and Derek Savas could have opened a certain moneymaker with their purchase of a vacant lot on Valley Road in...
Orsted claims supply chain could cost company $2.12B
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S, a developer of the Revolution Wind project with Eversource Energy, has warned they might write off as much as $2.12...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, July 2023
1. Brown’s new performing arts center name sparks outrage among Cambodian Rhode Islanders POSTED ONLINE: JULY 24 Brown University’s Lindemann Performing Arts Center drew...
Is R.I. Energy’s offshore wind decision a bad sign for the...
Now that Rhode Island Energy has rejected the only bid received to bring 600 to 1,000 megawatts of offshore wind to the Ocean State,...
Monthly electric bills to increase 24% under proposed winter rates
PROVIDENCE – Electricity prices are expected to rise this winter on average by 24%, though there will be a lighter impact on some customers'...
Rhode Island Energy denies Revolution Wind 2 bid
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy on Tuesday said it will not enter into a power-purchase agreement for Revolution Wind 2: a joint proposal from...
PUC backs contested Portsmouth LNG facility license. For now.
State utility regulators concur: Keeping, and expanding, a Portsmouth liquified natural gas facility as a back-up heating source for Aquidneck Island is a good...
Westerly Hospital to partner with local solar farm
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital is partnering with a local solar farm in Smithfield to access solar energy.
The hospital announced a ground-mounted, 28,000-panel solar farm,...
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