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Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of a series looking at the newest iteration of the proposed Winsor Avenue solar farm. The series is expected to conclude following the Nov. 2 …
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By RORY SCHULER
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10/25/23
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Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a series looking at the newest iteration of the proposed Winsor Avenue solar farm. Look for part three in next week’s edition. The series …
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By RORY SCHULER
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10/18/23
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Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a series looking at the newest iteration of the proposed Winsor Avenue solar farm. Look for part two in next week’s edition. The series is …
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10/11/23
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Next Thursday the Johnston Zoning Board will hear from Cranston-based developers who want to build a slightly smaller 157-acre solar farm along Winsor Avenue.
“I would say if they’re …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/27/23
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The inaugural meeting of a special House commission to study the feasibility of placing solar panels on interstate highways will take place Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 4 p.m. in Room 101 on the first …
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9/13/23
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Debate over the construction of the Natick Ave Solar facility has been going on for years, and with yet another discussion coming up at the plan commission meeting on Wednesday, April 19, many may …
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By ED KDONIAN
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4/19/23
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The Cranston Plan Commission held a special meeting on Monday night to review the master plan for the building of a solar farm by Natick Avenue Solar and to hear opinions from Cranston …
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By ED KDONIAN
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3/22/23
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Two dozen residents filled the benches of City Council chambers last Tuesday as Planning Commissioners started the master plan remand for the Natick Avenue Solar project. While the public did not …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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2/14/23
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Residents crowded Council Chambers on Aug. 2 – many leaning against the back wall waiting for the Planning Commission’s discussion on the Natick Solar Farm project. The development, which …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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8/9/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
At the June 27 City Council meeting, Councilman Robert Ferri asked the Solicitor’s Office for an update on the status of the net metering contract between the city and …
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7/5/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Residents opposed to the development of a solar farm on a 29-acre parcel on Natick Avenue have won a Superior Court decision to reopen the Plan Commission’s approval of the …
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6/14/22
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE A new solar power net-metering agreement between a group of Rhode Island public housing authorities and a pair of energy companies is expected to save millions over the coming two decades, according to those involved in the pact.
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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11/24/21
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE After months of delays, the Planning Commission on April 6 voted to grant preliminary plan approval for Revity Energy's 8.1-megawatt solar energy installation off Natick Avenue. The nine-member commission voted 8-1 to accept Planning
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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4/14/21
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To the Editor: I am the attorney for Revity Energy, the solar developer of the Natick Avenue solar project that is proceeding through the approval process with the city of Cranston. I normally avoid the back and forth of public comments in various
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3/24/21
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To the Editor: This letter is in response to the now two-year-long debate surrounding the Natick Avenue commercial-scale solar development. The project, which is still winding its way through many levels of city approvals, will clear-cut nearly 30 acres
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3/17/21
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To the Editor: The proposed Natick Avenue solar project requires a reconstruction of the power lines along Natick, Wilbur, Conley, Hope, Pippin Orchard and Laten Knight roads. The project requires the Public Works Committee to approve the placement of
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3/17/21
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE The lengthy review of Revity Energy's plans for an 8.1-megawatt solar energy installation on Natick Avenue has been continued another month, while the City Council's Public Works Committee on Thursday is set to again consider a
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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3/10/21
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE A review of plans for an 8.1-megawatt solar energy installation on Natick Avenue was delayed last week as a result of a technical issue that may have prevented some members of the public from accessing the Planning Commission's Zoom
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2/10/21
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A zoning amendment that supporters say would fix an "old quirk" in the city's ordinance, but which critics fear could open the door to unintended projects down the line, has been sent back to the City Council's Ordinance Committee for
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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7/29/20
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