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The first order of business for PPL Corp. on Wednesday after completing the purchase of National Grid’s electric and natural gas operations in Rhode Island was a change of name. The business ...

Hundreds of monumental stone heads dot the coastline of the remote Pacific island of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island. Settled by a small group of Polynesian seafarers about 900 years ago, it’s a ...

PPL in turn agreed to buy National Grid's Rhode Island unit for nearly $3.8 billion while assuming $1.5 billion in debt. Through the deal, PPL would gain around 780,000 customer accounts in Rhode ...

An astrophotographer who visited Easter Island for the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024, shared a stunning view of the "ring of fire." ...

PPL Corp.'s subsidiary in the Ocean State will spend about $326 million on improving the reliability of power distribution. Rhode Island Energy received regulatory approval to spend about $300 ...

National Grid plans to sell Narragansett Electric, its Rhode Island utility, to PPL Corporation. Mary Serreze. By Mary Serreze – Reporter, Providence Business First. Oct 5, 2021.

The island's official Spanish name, Isla de Pascua, is Spanish for "Easter Island." It is 2,200 miles (3,600 km) west of continental Chile and 1,290 miles (2,075 km) east of the Pitcairn Islands.

A rogue pickup truck has destroyed a 1,000-year-old statue on Easter Island. The accident took place in the Pu A Pau sector of the island earlier this month, the cultural heritage organization, Ma ...

Organizers hide 10,000 eggs for Easter egg hunt on Governors Island 00:20. NEW YORK -- There was lots of fun on Governors Island on Saturday during one of the city's largest Easter egg hunts.

Hundreds gathered on the sand and in the water on Marco Island on Sunday for the 34th annual Easter sunrise service. Christians celebrate their risen savior Jesus, who was crucified, died and ...

Rhode Island’s attorney general is appealing state regulators’ recent approval of PPL Corp.’s acquisition of Narragansett Electric Co., the state’s main electric and gas pro… ...