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Rhode Island Energy Credits Drop | Providence News
Rhode Island Energy is handing out $170 million in bill credits to customers—yes, you heard that right—after taking over from National Grid four years ago and promising to shield residents from certain costs. Approved by the Public Utilities Commission, these credits will span 12 months for all residential, commercial, and industrial users, starting October for electricity and November for gas, with payments continuing until September 2027. This move comes alongside a governor’s $28 million emergency winter aid package. And while rate hikes are still allowed, they’ll be less steep than…
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