Tag: Ted Kresse
Some R.I. auto dealerships ‘significantly inconvenienced’ by CDK Global cyberattacks
PROVIDENCE – Several in-state auto dealers were "significantly inconvenienced" by a June cyberattack against software company CDK Global, says the Rhode Island Automobile Dealers...
Purchase power of utility companies on display in R.I., Mass.
Rhode Island electricity users who will see their rates remain about the same compared with last winter's rates might be looking with envy into...
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,...
R.I. offshore wind proponents optimistic despite SouthCoast financing troubles
A second Massachusetts wind farm developer has hit economic headwinds and decided to renege on its contracts. Could Rhode Island’s projects be next to...
Amid rising energy costs, R.I. cities and towns look to buy...
PROVIDENCE – In the face of staggering winter electric rates, a group of Rhode Island municipalities are entering the power procurement business in search...
Revised offshore wind bill leaves utility payment up to state regulators
PROVIDENCE - First it was 2%. Than zero.
Now, the financial incentive for Rhode Island’s primary utility company to buy more offshore wind power is...
R.I. Senate unanimously approves offshore wind procurement bill
PROVIDENCE - When PPL Corp. took ownership of Rhode Island’s primary gas and electric operations, company leaders pledged to help advance the state’s ambitious...
Disputed R.I. utility sale returns to state court after reaching settlement...
PROVIDENCE – The disputed sale of Rhode Island’s primary utility business is back before the R.I Superior Court after reaching a deal in Massachusetts.
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National Grid eyes hike in charges to pay for energy efficiency...
PROVIDENCE – Record demand for National Grid energy home weatherization services created budget overruns which may, in turn, drive up the fees customers pay...
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...