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Environment
May 25
By Rebecca Keister
Contributing Writer

Bristol pride arms harbor guardians

Rob Hancock, president of the board of directors of Save Bristol Harbor, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to repairing the coastal waters of Bristol, doesn’t see a time when the organization won’t be needed.
Energy
May 25

National Grid unveils Sustainability Hub plan

WORCESTER, Mass. – National Grid last week unveiled plans for the future home of its Sustainability Hub, a 2,200-square-foot facility located within the company’s smart-grid pilot area in Worcester.
Newsmakers
May 25

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer

Revised energy plan will be roadmap for Ocean State

Marion Gold is Rhode Island’s second commissioner of energy resources, leading the state’s environmental planning at a critical time when climate change, increasingly intense storms and a sluggish economy have to merge into viable energy policy.
Government
May 25

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer

Deepwater eyes fed. lease prize in summer auction

As Deepwater Wind LLC fights to install five wind turbines off Block Island, a much bigger contest to harness the wind in southern New England waters is about to begin in earnest.
Transportation
May 20

Pump prices continue to rise in R.I., Mass.

Both Rhode Island and Massachusetts drivers saw gasoline prices rise this week, the second consecutive week of increases after a nine-week decline, AAA Southern New England reported Monday.
Transportation
May 13

Gas up 6 cents across R.I., Mass.

Rhode Island and Massachusetts drivers saw gasoline prices jump 6 cents this week after a nine-week decline, AAA Southern New England reported Monday.
Energy
May 11

New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal to support wind turbines

NEW BEDFORD – Gov. Deval L. Patrick and Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray this month broke ground on the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal, which will become the first port in the United States equipped to support offshore wind-turbine deployment.
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