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Reports Kick off Busy Week for Burrillville Power Plant

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — The weeklong run of power-plant-related events was supposed to begin with another public hearing at the high school on July 11. Instead, it started with two reports on the proposed energy facility from state agencies.

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Power Plant Emits Political Acrimony During Election Year

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — The proposed natural-gas power plant continues to generate acrimony between opponents and supporters of the controversial energy project. And as Election Day nears, opinions about the project are mingling party affiliations in town, as well as on the state and even national level.

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Unions Disrupt Anti-Power Plant Rally at Statehouse

PROVIDENCE — Members of the state builders union made their presence felt May 26 as they disrupted a Statehouse rally organized by opponents of the Burrillville power plant. The clash lasted for about 5 minutes and continued as both groups shouted down one another in the cavernous Statehouse rotunda.

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