CONTACT US Mailing Address: RI Farm Energy Program c/o RI RC&D 2283 Hartford Avenue Johnston, RI 02919 Email: info@rifarmenergy.org Telephone: 401-500-0399     WATTS Happening? RIFEP Newsletter    August 2017    Archive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RI Agricultural Energy Program (RIAgEP) The next RIAgEP deadline for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency grants is October 16, 2017. Grant application information is available online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DEM announces RI Agricultural Energy Program grant awards MORE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rural Energy For America Program (REAP) The next REAP deadline for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency grants and loan guarantees is October 31, 2017. Grant Application Information is available online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commerce RI announces: "Grants available now to RI farms and businesses for the installation of renewable energy. Lower your operating costs and increase your bottom line by generating electricity onsite. These grants can be combined with federal incentives and tax credits." Learn more by contacting REF@commerceri.com or by visiting their website. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . View Past Articles >>

The Rhode Island Farm Energy Program provides Ag Producers and Ag-based Small Businesses with current information on energy, grant opportunities and supportive events.

NEW Grant Opportunity!

DEM awards Rhode Island's Agricultural Energy Program grants helping seven local farms "green" operations and save energy, money. MORE INFORMATION

A Cooperative Agreement between Rhode Island Resource Conservation and Development Area Council, Inc., the Department of Environmental Management, Division of Agriculture and Office of Air Resources, and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources. MORE INFORMATION

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Rhode Island Farm Energy Partners:

• USDA – Rural Development/Rhode Island
   
• Rhode Island Resource Conservation & Development Area Council, Inc.
   
• Rhode Island Farm Energy Program
   
• USDA – Natural Resource Conservation Service/Rhode Island
   
• Rhode Island State Conservation Committee
   
• Rhode Island Conservation Districts
   
• USDA – Farm Service Agency/Rhode Island
   
• Rhode Island Farm Bureau
   
• University of Rhode Island – Outreach Center
   
• Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
   
• Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources
   
• Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management/Division of Agriculture