Danish Firm Ørsted Vows To Save Offshore Wind Jobs Trump Wants To Crush
The Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted is suing to lift the stop-work order against its 704-megawatt Revolution Wind project, located off the coast of Rhode Island.
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When An Offshore Wind Project Shuts Down, A Gas Pipeline Gets Its Wings
Work on the new Connecticut-Rhode Island Revolution Wind offshore wind project has been stopped by order of the Interior Department, even as a new life is injected into a gas pipleline proposal in the two states.
Whitehouse Proposes Legislation To Close Dark Money Tax Loophole
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island wants to force wealthy Americans to live by the same rules as everyone else.
Face-Off: 2015 Nissan LEAF S vs. 2018 Tesla Model 3 LR
Last week, Arthur Driessen — the intrepid Tesla Model 3 explorer crisscrossing the United States in his Tesla Model 3 — brought his 2018 Model 3 LR to CleanTechnica’s sumptuous New England regional offices, otherwise known as Blueberry Pointe, my home in Rhode Island. Since picking up up his car in April, 2018, Arthur has put almost 90,000 miles on the car in his quest to visit every Supercharger location in the US.
Little Rhody Hits The Climate Change Litigation Big Time
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the state may pursue its claims for damages against more than 21 oil and gas companies in state court.
Nuclear Power & Natural Gas Hit A Wall In US: Now What?
US offshore wind industry sneezes, knocks out nuclear power plant in New Jersey, fossil fuel power plant in Rhode Island.
VW Settlement Funds Support The “Little Roady” Autonomous Shuttle
The Little Roady, an autonomous shuttle pilot project, now offers self-driving transport in Rhode Island, and it is an awardee of some of that VW dieselgate settlement funding. RIDOT (the Rhode Island Department of Transportation) is using these self-driving shuttles as a pilot project to fill a transit gap between its downtown-Providence Amtrak station and a business park across the river.
DC & 9 States Collaborating On Carbon Emissions Reduction Policy
Washington, D.C., Virginia, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont are working together to formulate a policy proposal to reduce transportation carbon emissions.
The point of the collective effort is to reduce air pollution, improve transportation to underserved people and develop economic opportunities.
The collaborators have a goal to generate the low-carbon regional policy in one year, after which they can decide if they are going to adopt it.
Ørsted Acquires Deepwater Wind To Build US Offshore Wind Platform
Danish offshore wind energy giant Ørsted has entered into an agreement to acquire the Rhode Island-based offshore wind developer behind the 30 megawatt (MW) Block Island offshore wind farm, Deepwater Wind, in a move set to be worth $510 million and which will result in the creation of a US offshore wind platform.
East Coast Offshore Wind Is Alive But Cape Wind Project Is Dead
Offshore wind farms in the Northeast corner of the United States are under consideration by New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey and Maryland, even though the Cape Wind project is now officially dead.
