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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.

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.

Not sure if your roof is right for solar? This homeowner’s guide explains roof orientation, pitch, shading, roof age, and material considerations to help you understand whether solar panels are a good fit for your Rhode Island or New England home.

Rhode Island may change its solar incentive rates. We break down what this means for homeowners and why Newport Solar asked the state to keep the originally proposed 2026 REG rate. Learn how REG and REF incentives work and which option may be best for your home.

Newport Solar has been named a 2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Fave for the fifth year in a row. This community driven award recognizes local businesses that neighbors trust and support across Rhode Island.

When designing or constructing a new home, integrating solar ready home design principles early in the process makes all the difference. Early collaboration between builders, architects, and solar professionals ensures each project is efficient, sustainable, and built for long term performance.

A home backup battery gives you peace of mind during outages and helps you use more of your own solar power. Learn how energy storage improves resilience, lowers reliance on the grid, and adds value to your home.

Newport Solar contributed to a net zero Rhode Island home featured in The New York Times. Our solar design supports Passive House standards and long term sustainability.

Do you know how much power a single solar panel can produce? Knowing this information will help you create the most efficient solar setup for your home.

Switching to solar reduces your carbon footprint, conserves resources, and cuts costs. Discover the environmental benefits of solar energy in Rhode Island.