Rhode Island

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Zero Emission Vehicles

Vehicles that produce no tailpipe emissions, including electric and hydrogen-powered cars.

A clean energy carrier that can be produced through electrolysis using renewable electricity (green hydrogen) or other methods. It can be used as fuel in fuel cells or for industrial processes.

alternative energy

Energy sources that are alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, promoted by the cap-and-trade legislation.

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Rhode Island Renewable Energy Standard (RES)

A state program that incrementally increases the amount of clean energy from renewables that utilities purchase for customers, currently sourcing approximately 13% of electricity from renewable sources with a goal of reaching 38.5% by 2035.

operational 1 mention

Block Island Wind Farm

The first commercial offshore wind energy system in the United States, located off the coast of Rhode Island. The facility will generate electricity and feed it into New England's energy grid.

announced 1 mention

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Block Island Offshore Wind Farm

Johnston Landfill Gas Power Plant

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Block Island Wind Farm

An offshore wind energy system comprising five turbines designed to generate 30 megawatts of electrical power for Block Island, Rhode Island.

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National Study on Renewable Portfolio Standards

In the news (4)

Dirty renewable energy a problem in Rhode Island

7 years 10 months ago

U.S. state whose Renewable Energy Standard (RES) program includes dirty renewable energy sources such as woody biomass and landfill gas, receiving a D grade in the Food & Water Watch study.

Offshore wind energy is making progress in New England

9 years 10 months ago

U.S. state in New England region hosting the Block Island Wind Farm and pursuing full renewable energy reliance.

States come together to support clean transportation

12 years 1 month ago

One of eight US states preparing to launch new incentives to boost the sale of zero-emission vehicles.

RGGI caps to tighten in six of the nine of the states participating in the initiative

14 years 3 months ago

One of the nine states participating in RGGI, Rhode Island is working to eliminate a majority of its carbon allowances by the end of the year to encourage the transition to alternative energy.

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