AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSolar Funding: EPA’s cancellation of the $7 billion Solar for All program is being challenged by a coalition that includes Rhode Island-based Capital Good Fund, whose $156 million award was meant to expand solar access in Georgia. Clean Energy: The Trump administration has renewed its effort to halt Revolution Wind, while New England states are suing over the repeal of power-plant emissions limits. Local Investment: Rhode Island received $2.3 million for environmental upgrades, and an island community won another $500,000 for environmental projects. Coastal Resilience: A recent nor’easter has renewed concerns about worsening erosion; Newport’s revised Cliff Walk repair plan cleared a key hurdle, but the path may not reopen until 2028. Bay and Water: Rhode Island shellfishermen worry quahogs are disappearing, as South Kingstown and Veolia clash over water rates and control of the region’s vulnerable supply.
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