Invenergy press release misleading, says CLF’s Jerry Elmer
October 31, 2019

Invenergy press release misleading, says CLF’s Jerry Elmer

Invenergy’s July 12 press release saying that “survey work will begin in early August” for the proposed...

‘An accident waiting to happen’ – CLF in court with Shell over Port of Providence
June 27, 2018

‘An accident waiting to happen’ – CLF in court with Shell over Port of Providence

Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) was in court today arguing against Shell Oil Company’s motion to dismiss a...

How Invenergy made $20 million from New England ratepayers without producing even one spark of electricity
November 18, 2019

How Invenergy made $20 million from New England ratepayers without producing even one spark of electricity

Invenergy, the Chicago-based fossil fuel energy company that wants to build a $1 billion fracked gas and...

No guarantees and plenty of risks associated with Elorza’s water monetization plan
April 1, 2022

No guarantees and plenty of risks associated with Elorza’s water monetization plan

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza is still trying to “monetize” the Providence Water Supply, including Scituate Reservoir. At...

Global Warming Solutions Act brings teeth to combating climate change in Rhode Island
March 2, 2020

Global Warming Solutions Act brings teeth to combating climate change in Rhode Island

The Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture heard testimony Wednesday evening on the Global Warming Solutions Act...

Mayor Elorza presses his case for monetizing Providence Water in Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 30, 2018

Mayor Elorza presses his case for monetizing Providence Water in Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza is still trying to “monetize” the Providence Water Supply, including Scituate Reservoir. At...

Biomass incineration bill opposed at State House rally
March 2, 2020

Biomass incineration bill opposed at State House rally

“When ECRI speaks, we speak as the united voice of the environmental community in the state,” said...

Despite the hype, New England does not need Invenergy plant
March 2, 2020

Despite the hype, New England does not need Invenergy plant

We have been hearing a lot this winter and spring about warnings from the ISO, the operator...

Keable submits legislation to revamp Energy Facilities Siting Board
October 31, 2019

Keable submits legislation to revamp Energy Facilities Siting Board

“We have been told repeatedly to ‘trust the process,’” said Representative Cale Keable (Democrat, District 47, Burrillville,...

EFSB hears opening statements on proposed Invenergy power plant
October 31, 2019

EFSB hears opening statements on proposed Invenergy power plant

Today the Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB) heard opening statements as the final hearings to determine whether...

Scituate is withdrawing their opposition to Invenergy and their support for Burrillville
March 2, 2020

Scituate is withdrawing their opposition to Invenergy and their support for Burrillville

“It comes down to a money issue,” said Scituate Town Council President John Mahoney, “Bottom line. This...

CLF’s Jerry Elmer asks, “How stupid does Invenergy think the people of Rhode Island are?”
October 31, 2019

CLF’s Jerry Elmer asks, “How stupid does Invenergy think the people of Rhode Island are?”

“In other words, while it is true that Invenergy could file a similar complaint in the future,...

Whitehouse and Raimondo want you to trust the process, unless they say otherwise…
March 2, 2020

Whitehouse and Raimondo want you to trust the process, unless they say otherwise…

On President Donald Trump‘s offshore drilling proposal, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo was unambiguous at a Monday morning...

A busy week in the Invenergy case
October 31, 2019

A busy week in the Invenergy case

This has been a busy week in the Invenergy case, culminating in a Federal Energy regulatory Commission...

Invenergy still trying to shift costs onto consumers maintains CLF and Burrillville, new Show Cause hearing requested
October 31, 2019

Invenergy still trying to shift costs onto consumers maintains CLF and Burrillville, new Show Cause hearing requested

In response to the cancellation of next week’s Show Cause Hearing, lawyers from Conservation Law Foundation (CLF)...

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