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The New England Institute of Technology has invested in geothermal energy with the installation of a new system at its Center for Automotive Technology.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Mass. Department of Environmental Protection reached a settlement with AVX Corp. for $366.25 million plus interest to pay for the cleanup of the Superfund site in New Bedford Harbor, the largest single site cash settlement in the history of the Superfund program.
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Utilidata Inc., a Volt/VAR optimization solutions company, has entered into an agreement with American Electric Power to “inform and advance the next generation of grid-side applications,” the company announced Wednesday.
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U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will receive the inaugural Admiral James D. Watkins Award for dedication to the oceans and ocean science from the Consortium for Ocean Leadership.
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Rhode Island ranked seventh across the country for energy efficiency, according to the 2012 Energy Efficiency Scorecard released Wednesday by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
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Naval Station Newport was selected for the 2012 Secretary of the Navy Energy and Water Management Platinum Level Recognition for its energy saving accomplishments during fiscal year 2011.
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Gas prices in Rhode Island rose 1 cent this week after dropping 3 cents last, according to AAA Southern New England.
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At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the Narragansett Bay Commission broke ground on a part of Phase II of its combined sewer overflow abatement project, at the Rite Aid parking lot at 80 Manton Ave. in Providence.
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The University of Rhode Island celebrated the 50th anniversary of its West Greenwich W. Alton Jones Campus on Sunday, with a re-dedication event at the campus’ Whispering Pines conference center.
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The Slater Technology Fund has committed $250,000 in new funding to VCharge, an energy management services company, Slater announced Monday.
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