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...
Onsite of North Providence, Rhode Island’s solar powered landfill
Governor Gino Raimondo said, “This is one example of how we do business in Rhode Island.” The Mayor of North Providence, Charles Lombardi, noted the 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...
From trash to ‘green’ treasure: Solar farm opens
NORTH PROVIDENCE – For some 35 years, little more than a stray ATV or resident walking their dog was ever seen atop the old town landfill off Read more...