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We asked some of Rhode Island’s smartest policy minds to explain what they’d like to hear in the governor's address tonight.

The Preservation Society of Newport County is suing the federal government after they approved two offshore wind farms.

Recent setbacks for the U.S. offshore wind industry, capped by the withdrawal Wednesday of two large projects in New Jersey, have cast the fledgling market in a more precarious light as developers rethink some of their projects due to rising costs. Soaring prices for raw materials and higher interest rates have led major European developers to make difficult decisions about projects once hailed as the linchpins of state and federal goals for all-green energy. First-generation projects, including South Fork Wind for eastern Long Island and Vineyard Wind for New England, are moving forw...

The anticipated rate impacts of a new generation of offshore-wind turbines are getting new scrutiny as energy companies push New York State to adjust contracts for the escalating costs of building the projects.

Sunrise Wind this month began preliminary construction work for a 17.5-mile underground cable for its offshore wind farm through Brookhaven.