Heating and Cooling Tips to Help Lower Energy Usage – Rhode Island Energy

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As the cooler weather rolls into Rhode Island, many homeowners are looking for a smarter way to stay comfortable while cutting back on energy usage taking control of their utility bills. A partner to help your home become more energy efficient is Rhode Island Energy. By requesting a no cost Home Energy Assessment, an Energy…

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RI Energy Extends Shutoff Protection. Payment Holds for Federal Workers, Govt Contractors, Military

Close-up of an electric utility meter on a Rhode Island home in autumn, representing residential gas and electric service protection as part of Rhode Island Energy’s winter moratorium and shutdown relief program.

PUC approves plan offering no-interest payment holds and an early start to the state’s winter moratorium. Rhode Island Energy has granted House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi’s request to shield Rhode Islanders affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown from utility shutoffs and penalties. Under a proposal approved Monday by the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission,…

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$10 Million for Next Round of Clean Heat RI for Moderate-and Low-Income Households

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Governor McKee and Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources Announce $10 Million for Next Round of Clean Heat RI Program to Support Moderate- and Low-Income Households Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) today announced $10 million in new funding for”¯Clean Heat RI, the state’s flagship heat pump incentive program.…

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Take control of energy bills with a no cost Home Energy Assessment

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By: Angela Li, Residential Manager, Rhode Island Energy Many Rhode Islanders have taken control of their energy bill through energy efficiency in their homes. Last year alone, more than 12,000 of your neighbors completed a no cost Home Energy Assessment. Take Anthony and Trish, for example, who own a tri-level home in Providence. They contacted…

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