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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

Cranston Divided Between Solar Farm and Open Space

An environmental legal group is challenging a new rule in Massachusetts that allows electric utilities such as National Grid and Eversource to buy natural-gas contracts — contracts that are essential to fund the many pipeline projects proposed or underway across southern New England.

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Customers Could Pay for More Miles of Massachusetts Pipeline

National Grid Proposes Fee on Wind and Solar Energy

Concerns Over Quality of Wind Farm’s Construction

For the second year in a row, prices are heading down for natural gas. National Grid recently announced a nearly 10 percent price reduction for residential customers in n Rhode Island starting Nov. 1. The average savings will amount to about $120 annually.

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Safety Issues Mar Start of Deepwater’s Construction of Block Island Wind Farm

Report: Renewable Energy Growing Rhode Island Jobs

New Rhode Island Power Plan Embraces Renewable Energy

Rhode Island is in good shape when it comes to meeting the emissions reductions set earlier this month by President Obama. As one of nine Northeast states in a cap-and-trade energy program, Rhode Island is on track to meet its power-plant emission-reduction targets by 2020, 10 years ahead of the deadline set by the Clean Power Plan.

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West Warwick Flips the Switch to Wind Power

Rural Rhode Island at Heart of Region’s Natural Gas Debate

Let’s Get Physical: Union Members Clash with Activists Over Natural Gas

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National Grid Wants to Buy Natural Gas Contracts

Natural Gas Prices Decrease Amid Call for More Pipelines and Infrastructure

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