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PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee and the Office of Energy Resources (OER) highlighted the significant progress made this year in renewable energy, energy efficiency, clean transportation policies, and programs with advancing the state’s energy and emission goals with the Act on Climate. ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER), and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) have announced the commencement of Phase 2 of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. This phase, which is focused on a community-based approach, offers an initial $10 million in competitive funding for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The program is open to public, non-profit, and private entities, with all installations required to be publicly accessible. ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Rhode Island's Congressional Delegation, and the Office of Energy Resources have awarded $2.75 million from the Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, with $1.5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and $1.25 million from the state’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative program.  ...

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