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Tower begins measuring Tiverton for wind power 

March 12, 2007

Rhode Island Joins Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative 

January 31, 2007

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EERE Grants to Rhode Island

EERE provides funding to the State of Rhode Island for its energy programs. These grants depend on yearly appropriations by Congress and are distributed according to a formula.

Weatherization Program

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Here you will find news about advances in renewable energy and energy efficiency in Rhode Island and links to Web sites published by DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) that have specific information for Rhode Island.

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April 25, 2007

Rhode Island Wind Power Study Points to Offshore Resources

Rhode Island has plentiful wind energy resources, but the vast majority of them are located offshore, according to a new study commissioned by Governor Carcieri. The study identified 10 offshore areas covering 98 square miles that could provide a large fraction of the state's power needs. More

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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Rhode Island

The following are links to EERE Web sites that have Rhode Island-specific pages.

For information about EERE projects that have Rhode Island information that is organized nationally or by region, see multi-state information.