Tag: Utility
ISO New England says electric grid ready for winter energy demand
PROVIDENCE – The region's electric grid is expected to meet consumer demand this winter, ISO New England announced Monday.
Aided by forecasts for a milder...
Shekarchi urges R.I. Energy to halt shutoffs, waive fees for federal...
PROVIDENCE – House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi urged Rhode Island Energy to halt utility shutoffs and waive fees for federal workers hit by the...
Rhode Island Energy signs new deal for major gas pipeline expansion
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy has signed a new agreement to lock in additional natural-gas pipeline capacity through Algonquin Gas Transmission LLC's upcoming Reliable...
Unique kitchen tools, cookware for chefs and hosts
As one of the operators of Mission Burger and Thames Street Kitchen, Anna Burnley knows there are some kitchen tools that culinary professionals simply...
State must have same leverage as Mass. to hold utility accountable
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has had National Grid Rhode Island in her sights since an October 2017 storm that left tens of thousands of...
Loan repayment helps employers compete
Jacques Afonso, a manager of community and customer management for National Grid Rhode Island, had worked for the utility for almost a decade when...
Poor planning, communication fueling distrust of NatGrid
It’s been a difficult second half of the year for National Grid Rhode Island. The state’s largest utility has had a bull’s eye on...
NatGrid misread storm. Now what?
National Grid Rhode Island is under fire in the aftermath of the Oct. 29-30 storm that left tens of thousands of Rhode Islanders without...















