Tag: Rhode Island Energy
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...
R.I. utility regulators approve alternative winter electric discounts
Rhode Island Energy has been playing keepaway with its customers on prospective bill discounts: proffered, then abruptly pulled away.
But ratepayers can at last secure possession of...
Rhode Island Energy drops winter bill discount plan amid scrutiny from...
Facing scrutiny and potential rejection over proposed winter energy bill credits, Rhode Island Energy has pulled the plug on its $149 million discount plan,...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, October 2025
1. Cranston building containing beer distributor sells for $8.2M POSTED ONLINE: OCT. 24. A 107,647-square-foot commercial/industrial building that’s home to beer distributor McLaughlin &...
R.I. Department of Education celebrates STEAM Month with visit, event calendar...
PROVIDENCE – Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the R.I. Department of Education are celebrating STEAM Month this November. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts...
Town Facilities Team Boosts Efficiency with Energy Upgrade
It was no easy feat for a small town facilities team, Coventry embarked on a $5 million energy upgrade project.
The combination of aging infrastructure...
Formula feud: AG Neronha accuses R.I. Energy of ‘shortchanging’ bill credits...
Few could find fault with the prospect of hundreds of millions of dollars in winter energy bill credits for Rhode Islanders.
R.I. Attorney General Peter...
Utilities panel approves R.I. Energy shutoff moratorium, federal worker relief plan
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Utilities Commission on Monday approved Rhode Island Energy's plan to halt utility shutoffs and waive fees for federal workers...
AG pushes regulators to make Rhode Island Energy pay up on...
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has told the R.I. Public Utilities Commission that Rhode Island Energy's proposed bill credits filed with state...



















