REF vs REG: How to Choose the Right Solar Program in Rhode Island

One of the most important decisions Rhode Island homeowners make when going solar is whether to apply for the REF Grant or enroll in the REG Program.

How to Choose a Solar Installer in Rhode Island: 8 Questions to Ask Before You Sign

Choosing the right solar installer can have a major impact on your system’s performance, incentives, and long-term value. Learn the eight essential questions every Rhode Island homeowner should ask before signing a solar contract.

Charge Your EV With Solar in Rhode Island: The Math on Real Savings

As more Rhode Island drivers switch to electric vehicles, solar powered EV charging is becoming one of the most effective ways to lower utility costs and reduce reliance on the grid. Learn how the right solar and EV charging setup can maximize savings and support long term energy independence.

Homeowner’s Guide to Going Solar in Newport County, Rhode Island

Homeowners are choosing Solar in Newport County Rhode Island thanks to strong sunlight that supports reliable energy production year-round. With high electricity costs and available incentives, solar offers a practical path to long-term savings and energy independence.

AIA Rhode Island Award-Winning Home Featuring Newport Solar

An AIA Rhode Island award-winning home featuring solar and battery design by Newport Solar. Built through close collaboration with the project team to deliver performance and stunning architectural integration.

Tesla Powerwall vs Enphase IQ Battery For Rhode Island Homeowners

Rhode Island homeowners looking to add battery storage typically compare two well-established options: the Tesla Powerwall and the Enphase IQ Battery.

Rhode Island Solar Incentives 2026: What Homeowners Need to Know

If you are thinking about going solar, understanding Rhode Island solar incentives in 2026 is an important place to start. The incentive landscape has shifted, and timing, program selection, and system design all play a role in overall value.

Rhode Island Energy Proposes Rate Increase. What It Could Mean for Your Electric Bill

Rhode Island Energy has proposed a distribution rate increase to fund infrastructure upgrades. Here is what the proposal could mean for electric bills and why long term energy planning matters for Rhode Island homeowners.

Understanding RI Energy’s New Smart Meters and What They Mean for Your Solar Bill

RI Energy is rolling out new AMF smart meters across Rhode Island. Learn how these meters work, how they affect net metering and ReGrowth systems, and what the new readings mean for your solar bill.