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Fears Power Plant Hurts Burrillville Real-Estate Market

New Report Questions Claim Natural Gas is a ‘Bridge Fuel’

Ratepayers on the Hook for Fossil Fuel Expansion

Environmental Groups Question Proposed Power Plant; Want Meeting with Gov. Raimondo

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — There have been dozens of requests for information from interveners looking to gain insight into the claims made by the developers of the proposed fossil-fuel power plant. But one query in particular has opponents thinking that the Clear River Energy Center is in trouble.

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New Power Plant Could Prevent Rhode Island Climate Goals

Gov. Raimondo Urges Power Plant Process to ‘Play Out’

Cranston Approves Hosting State’s Largest Solar Facility

The growth and influence of wood-fueled electricity is drawing attention nationally but not here in Rhode Island, where it's one of the largest sources of energy classified as "renewable."

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Noise Takes Center Stage at Power Plant Hearing

Reports Kick off Busy Week for Burrillville Power Plant

Need, Cost Dominate Burrillville Power Plant Hearing

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — The out-of-towners behind the development of a proposed natural-gas power plant and the expansion of fossil-fuel infrastructure in rural Rhode Island have promised economic and energy panacea for the region.

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Senate Committee Uses Rare Tactic to Halt Power Plant Bills

Power Plant Emits Political Acrimony During Election Year

Gov. Raimondo Likely to Veto Power Plant Tax Bill

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Data Request Complicates Power Plant Plan

Rhode Island’s ‘Green’ Electricity Loaded with High-Carbon Wood

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