Rep Lancia speaks out against National Grid’s 30 percent rate increase
October 31, 2019

Rep Lancia speaks out against National Grid’s 30 percent rate increase

“You know, I’ve got to say, this is really a sad day for Rhode Island,” said Representative...

More delays as EFSB shuts down Invenergy power plant hearings for two months
October 31, 2019

More delays as EFSB shuts down Invenergy power plant hearings for two months

“What today’s postponement means is that Invenergy is a zombie. It may not realize yet that it’s...

Not dead yet: Invenergy and EFSB to await FERC decision on ISO’s CSO cancellation request
October 31, 2019

Not dead yet: Invenergy and EFSB to await FERC decision on ISO’s CSO cancellation request

Invenergy‘s proposed $1 billion fracked gas and diesel oil burning power plant aimed at the pristine forests...

Burrillville files motion to reject PUC’s advisory opinion on Invenergy plant
October 31, 2019

Burrillville files motion to reject PUC’s advisory opinion on Invenergy plant

Lawyers Michael McElroy and William Dimitri, who are arguing Burrillville‘s position at the Energy Facilities Siting Board...

Fall River commits to not renewing water contract with Invenergy
October 31, 2019

Fall River commits to not renewing water contract with Invenergy

“We can take a vote, but I can tell you the board is not in favor of...

Timmons Roberts testifies before the EFSB on proposed power plant
October 31, 2019

Timmons Roberts testifies before the EFSB on proposed power plant

“It’s really a moral issue,” said Brown University Professor Timmons Roberts during cross examination before the Energy...

Updated: ISO New England cancels proposed Invenergy power plant’s electricity supply commitment
October 31, 2019

Updated: ISO New England cancels proposed Invenergy power plant’s electricity supply commitment

“This means that the ISO is confirming, in writing, in a filing with FERC, that the ISO...

How to economically account for CO2 a central question during EFSB Invenergy hearings
October 31, 2019

How to economically account for CO2 a central question during EFSB Invenergy hearings

Invenergy‘s expert witness Ryan Hardy fought with Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) Senior Attorney Jerry Elmer for 75...

Did the CRMC mislead the public about their authority regarding National Grid’s proposed liquefaction facility?
October 31, 2019

Did the CRMC mislead the public about their authority regarding National Grid’s proposed liquefaction facility?

The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office recently determined that the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC)...

Without a power plant, Invenergy is making millions off New England ratepayers
November 18, 2019

Without a power plant, Invenergy is making millions off New England ratepayers

The Town of Burrillville today filed the supplemental testimony of expert witness Glenn Walker on the issue...

Based on new evidence: Invenergy’s power plant still not needed
October 31, 2019

Based on new evidence: Invenergy’s power plant still not needed

New testimony in the Invenergy hearings currently before the Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB) was filed today...

Nature’s Trust begins legal action to compel Rhode Island to take action on climate change
August 5, 2020

Nature’s Trust begins legal action to compel Rhode Island to take action on climate change

Nature’s Trust Rhode Island, a youth-driven campaign for the legal right to a healthy climate, joined by...

No LNG in PVD continues to protest Grid’s liquefaction facility
October 31, 2019

No LNG in PVD continues to protest Grid’s liquefaction facility

Monica Huertas, campaign coordinator for No LNG in PVD, along with area residents and other community and...

Raimondo says Invenergy’s power plant will not hurt her re-election chances
October 31, 2019

Raimondo says Invenergy’s power plant will not hurt her re-election chances

Members of BASE (Burrillville Against Spectra Expansion) intercepted Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo on her way to...

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals
October 31, 2019

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals

A great deal has changed since the Invenergy power plant in Burrillville was proposed and received the...

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