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The Bottom Line: Deepwater Wind Powers Up Off Block Island
Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio’s Dave Fallon for our weekly business segment, The Bottom Line.
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Scott MacKay Commentary: ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas At The RI Statehouse
‘Twas the night before Christmas at the Rhode Island Statehouse and not a creature was stirring or clicking a mouse.
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Extending The Life Of Wind Turbines
It’s been a big week for wind energy. The nation’s first offshore wind farm is up and running off the coast of Block Island. And another Rhode Island…
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History Buffs, Authorities Await Testing On South Kingstown Remains
The medical examiner’s office is testing human remains uncovered at a construction site adjacent to St. James Chapel in Charlestown. The property once…
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Future Of Connecticut’s Clean Energy Program Is In Question
Connecticut is home to several fuel cell manufacturers whose products are competitive on the global market. But state officials still overlooked fuel…
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Block Island Wind Farm Is Officially Online
The nation’s first offshore wind farm is officially connected to the electric grid, Deepwater Wind announced today.
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Deepwater Wind Announces Plans For Maryland Wind Farm Project
The new wind farm would be located off the coast, about 17 nautical miles northeast of Ocean City, Maryland. If approved, construction for the project -…
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The Pulse: In Recovery On A Secluded Island Off The Cape Cod Coast
About a dozen miles off the coast of Cape Cod sits a rustic island named Penikese — part of the Elizabeth island chain. A hundred years ago, Penikese…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Of Religion And The Forgotten Anniversary Of JFK’s Murder
A divisive election and Rhode Island’s legacy of organized crime have gotten lots of media attention lately. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay…
