North Providence, R.I., has launched a 2.6-megawatt (MW) solar system with more than 6,700 panels on its closed landfill. Through the 25-year contract Read more...
Former landfill site now producing clean energy for municipal, school buildings
Under clear, blue, sunny skies with a backdrop of giant wind turbines, Johnston’s newest solar array opened with fanfare last week. “As you can Read more...
Solar farm in RI expected to save Johnston, Providence millions
A solar farm made up of 9,400 solar panels is now up and running in Johnston. The farm is built on top of what was a 32-acre private landfill, Read more...
Former landfill transformed into solar array powers both Johnston, Providence
Officials celebrated the completion of a new solar array Tuesday that will generate power both Johnston and Providence. The new 3.9 megawatt, 9,400 Read more...
Local leaders commission Rhode Island landfill solar array
Governor Gina Raimondo, North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, business leaders and elected officials joined Read more...
Sun shines spotlight on 37-acre solar power array
Thankfully, it doesn’t need to be hot for sunshine to produce green electricity through solar panels. All you need is some direct sunlight, and what Read more...