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The following news clips highlight Rhode Island involvement in recent renewable energy and energy efficiency projects and list in chronological order. Here you can scroll through of stories dating back to 2003. Alternatively, you can search state energy news by state and topic.

August 24, 2011

Interior Launches Leasing Process for Wind Energy Offshore Rhode Island, Massachusetts

The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced the initial steps for offshore commercial wind energy leases offshore of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. More

August 24, 2011

Interior Launches Leasing Process for Wind Energy Offshore Rhode Island, Massachusetts

The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced the initial steps for offshore commercial wind energy leases offshore of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. More

November 24, 2010

Interior Department Launches Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Initiative

The Department of the Interior has launched a "Smart from the Start" wind energy initiative to speed offshore wind development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. More

November 24, 2010

Interior Department Launches Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Initiative

The Department of the Interior has launched a "Smart from the Start" wind energy initiative to speed offshore wind development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. More

June 16, 2010

DOI and 10 East Coast States Form an Offshore Wind Energy Consortium

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and 10 East Coast states have established the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium to promote the development of wind resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. More

June 16, 2010

DOI and 10 East Coast States Form an Offshore Wind Energy Consortium

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and 10 East Coast states have established the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium to promote the development of wind resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. More

September 16, 2009

DOE Delivers $354 Million for Energy Efficiency Projects in 22 States

DOE has awarded $354 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 22 states under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. More

September 16, 2009

DOE Delivers $354 Million for Energy Efficiency Projects in 22 States

DOE has awarded $354 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 22 states under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. More

July 29, 2009

DOE Awards $54 Million for State Energy Programs in Four States

DOE awarded $54 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin on July 27 to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. More

July 29, 2009

DOE Awards $54 Million for State Energy Programs in Four States

DOE awarded $54 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin on July 27 to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. More

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