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July 1, 2024

Rhode Island

Act on Climate Heads to RI Gov.’s Desk
The Act on Climate, which sets legally binding emission-reduction targets for Rhode Island, is now headed to the governor's desk.
RI Senate Passes Bill with Enforceable Emissions Targets
The Rhode Island Senate passed a bill that would strengthen the state’s emission-reduction targets and make them legally binding.
RI Seeks Munis’ Input on Microgrid Funding
Rhode Island is seeking input from municipalities to ensure a plan to fund community microgrids meets their needs.
States Seek More Input, Visibility into ISO-NE Governance
The latest in a series of state online technical forums to discuss ISO-NE’s governance issues focused on transparency in the RTO’s decision-making.
TCI Releases Draft Rule for Cap-and-Invest Program
The TCI released a draft model rule for a cap-and-invest program that Mass., Conn., R.I. and D.C. have agreed to launch for their regions.
RIPUC Rejects Program for Low-income Customers
The Rhode Island PUC rejected a proposal from National Grid to remove barriers for low-income customers to access clean energy.
Overheard at NE Energy Vision Tx Planning Tech Forum
Energy officials in New England are concerned that ISO-NE’s transmission planning process cannot adapt to the evolving resource mix.
NE States Considering Different Market Models
New England state officials heard suggestions for how ISO-NE’s electricity markets could be altered to aid in the implementation of decarbonization mandates
States Ring in New Year with ISO-NE Reform Wish List
Tensions between New England states and ISO-NE came to a head last year when five governors issued a joint statement calling for reforms to the RTO.
NE States, DC Sign MOU to Cut Transportation Pollution
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and D.C. agreed to launch the Transportation and Climate Initiative Program.

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