WOONSOCKET – A new net-metering initiative will give Rhode Island manufacturers and other commercial energy users access to electricity bill savings tied to power generated by the city-owned Thundermist Hydroelectric Facility at Woonsocket Falls Dam. The program, launched by New Hampshire-based Freedom Energy Logistics in partnership with Riparian Strategies and Thundermist Hydropower, is designed to
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This is fantastic and the technology and concept havethe potential to form, along with wind and solar, a major component of the green economy that will lead us to fossil fuels independence, at least for electricity generation. This model should be replicated wherever in the state there are river falls, e.g. the Pawtucket Falls, farther down stream where the Blackstone River meets the Seekonk.