Energy
Attorney General William Tong seeks natural gas rate decreases
On June 20 Connecticut Attorney General William Tong filed briefs with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority seeking to decrease rates on...
Battery energy storage system proposed for Harrison
Catalyze Energy, which has a portfolio of solar electric generating facilities and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is proposing to install...
Connecticut packaging company finds a place on the world stage
The TR Sleeve, created by Packaging And Crating Technologies (PACT) in Watertown, Connecticut, was featured at Europe’s largest industry battery expo...
NY state seeking large-scale renewable energy projects
New York state is launching a competitive program to implement large-scale projects to produce electricity from renewable sources. Gov. Kathy Hochul...
Norwalk company’s solar panel brackets resist winds up to 158 MPH
Norwalk-based GameChange Solar announced on June 18 that a new solar power facility in Florida has taken delivery of its Genius...
SCORE Fairfield County scores Eversource recognition
Tim Ryan and Christopher Farrell at the presentation of the check. On June 15 SCORE Fairfield County announced that it was...
Danbury to receive state funds for electric vehicle charger build out
A screenshot of Alternative Fuel Corridors throughout the region. For the full interactive map visit: https://hepgis-usdot.hub.arcgis.com/apps/5c4d9e173301473688468fc7cf6dbe19/explore On June 13 Governor Ned...
Chubb provides funds for new heating and power system at Maritime Aquarium
Norwalk’s Maritime aquarium has been granted $150,000 by insurance provider Chubb through the Connecticut Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) tax credit program....
‘MAINTAINING THE STATUS QUO IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH’
When the New York State Assembly recently adjourned in the early hours, it marked the end of the 2024 legislative session....
ELECTRIC AND GAS METERS GETTING SMARTER
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) have more than 540,000 smart meters that...
Fairfield continues to fight transmission towers on multiple fronts
The Wakeman Boys and Girls Club is on the north side of the Metro North train tracks and could be impacted...
Ganim: Bridgeport continues to build upon “three pillars”
Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim delivers his 2024 State of the City Address. Photo by Justin McGown. Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim delivered...
Revolution Wind lays foundation for clean energy future
The Revolution Wind project off the coasts of Rhode Island and Connecticut run jointly by Ørsted and Eversource reached an important...
Department of the Treasury releases new battery supply chain rule
On May 3 the Internal Revenue Service (IRA) released new rules regarding provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) designed to...
New EPA rules tighten restrictions around fossil fuel power plants
On April 25 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the finalization of a new set of rules regarding emissions from electricity...
