Energy Source named small business energy program contractor

Revolution Lighting Technologies Inc., a global provider of advanced LED lighting solutions headquartered in Stamford, announced that its operating division, Energy Source, has been named a program contractor for a new Small Business Energy Advantage Program administered by The United Illuminating Co.

The program is designed to help commercial and industrial customers with peak energy demand between 10kW and 200kW per month to save money by identifying and offering cost-effective, energy-efficient turnkey solutions.

Energy Source”™s territory will cover six towns in Fairfield County ”“ Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Shelton, Stratford, and Trumbull ”“ as well as Ansonia, Derby, East Haven, Hamden, Long Island Sound, Milford, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, West Haven, and Woodbridge. It will support approximately 20,000 commercial and industrial customers with energy-efficient retrofit options, including the installation of high-efficiency LED lighting, capable of reducing existing lighting energy use by more than 65 percent.

The program will address technologies including lighting, controls, HVAC and motor upgrades, refrigeration controls and other measures to reduce both electric and gas consumption. The program is funded by The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund.