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Burrillville Reps. Oppose Proposed Power Plant

Crowded and Rowdy at Power Plant Public Hearing

Locals Worry About Proposed Power Plant’s Water Use

Environmentalists Call for Reinventing Brayton Point

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — While the state Energy Facilities Siting Board is busy considering a proposal for a new natural-gas power plant here, there has been little movement on the project with local officials.

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Wood Chips and Splinters in Rhode Island’s Renewables Plan

Energy Board Boots Several Power Plant Opponents

National Grid Backs Down on New Fees

WARWICK, R.I. — A much-hyped preliminary hearing for a proposed $700 million power plant did little to settle the project’s fate. The mostly procedural assembly, held before a capacity crowd, was dominated by project opponents and set the stage for a likely contentious public meetings later this month.

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Large Cranston Solar Project Nears Final Approval

Proposed Power Plant Would Take Wetlands and Water

Cranston Moves Ahead with Large Solar Array

Massachusetts heads into the holiday season with some unfinished environmental business. Despite some late action with competing bills, the Legislature failed to raise the cap on a popular solar program before it wrapped up the 2015 session.

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CLF: More Fossil Fuel Plants Won’t Lower Emissions

R.I.’s Largest Solar Energy Project is Now Twice as Big

Carbon Concern a Burning Issue for Southern New England

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Opponents Question Need for More Natural Gas

Preliminary Hearing Begins New Power Plant Debate

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Large Solar Projects Capped Out in Massachusetts

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