Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and other New England governors showed foresight in 2013 when they called for upgrading and modernizing natural gas infrastructure throughout the region, in part to complement the growing use of intermittent solar and wind energy.
If there ever were a catastrophic accident at one of the country's 99 commercial nuclear reactors, a small office in Glastonbury would handle the significant insurance claims likely to follow.
Eversource crews traveling in a 70-truck convoy have reached hurricane-damaged Florida, beginning power restoration work Wednesday morning, the utility said.
Consumer Counsel Elin Swanson Katz told lawmakers this week that Connecticut's high energy costs are a problem for more than just low-income residents or those with medical emergencies.
Eversource is trying to recover additional costs stemming from its 2012 merger with NStar, but is battling Attorney General George Jepsen and Consumer Counsel Elin Swanson Katz over the state utility regulator's role in the process.
Coleman Levy, a stalwart of the Greater Hartford legal community, has announced his retirement from Hinckley Allen. The philanthropist plans to spend more time with his wife and family.
The state Public Utilities Regulatory Authority gave final approval Wednesday to the $3 billion merger of UIL Holdings Corp. and a U.S. subsidiary of Spanish utility giant Iberdrola.
Hartford/Boston utility parent Eversource Energy on Tuesday agreed to underground 31 percent of its proposed 1,000 megawatt transmission line in New Hampshire.