AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClean Energy: Rhode Island plans a $9.3 million solar, battery-storage and EV-charging project at the Capitol Hill campus, bringing its renewable capacity to 1 megawatt. Construction is expected to begin early next year. Digital Skills: A $10,000 BankNewport Foundation grant will help Providence Public Library expand free technology and workforce training, including coding, data analytics and digital-literacy courses for more than 1,500 people annually. HealthTech: Roger Williams Medical Center is using a robotic-assisted system to help doctors locate lung tumors and guide diagnostic procedures, a first for a Rhode Island provider. Research: URI researchers studied wild Panamanian bats, exploring how measurable traits can inform conservation. Workforce and Innovation: Voters will decide Nov. 3 on a $275 million higher-education bond, including $60 million for CCRI’s workforce innovation center. Separately, Rhode Island’s NEMIC will showcase eight health technology and life-sciences companies at a Providence pitch event Nov. 5.
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