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Recent News
Governor Chafee Celebrates Launch of Electric Vehicle Network in Rhode Island
June 18, 2013Bristol, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today unveiled an electric vehicle charging station at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island, the first in a network of up to 50 electric vehicle charging stations to be installed throughout the state over the next three months. Governor Chafee also announced that the State of Rhode… Read more…
Governor Chafee, Senator Whitehouse Applaud Announcement of First Offshore Renewable Energy Lease Sale
June 11, 2013Rhode Island Continues to Move Forward with Expansion of Renewable Energy Sources Providence, RI – The U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Bureau (BOEM) today announced the first-ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The auction, scheduled to take place on July… Read more…
Driving for $1.14 Per Gallon
June 11, 2013WASHINGTON – The Energy Department today launched the eGallon – a quick and simple way for consumers to compare the costs of fueling electric vehicles vs. driving on gasoline. Today’s national average eGallon price is about $1.14, meaning that a typical electric vehicle could travel as far on $1.14 worth of electricity as a similar… Read more…
Featured Trend
Fuel prices across the nation have been steadily increasing in recent months. The Ocean State is no exception, with gas prices reaching record levels for this time of year. How have the skyrocketing energy prices been affecting Rhode Islanders?
Check out our historical data on gasoline prices in Rhode Island.
For the most recent information, refer to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report.
| $3.814Regular | $3.975Mid | $4.105Premium | $4.128Diesel |