Four Connecticut farms will divvy up $331,170 in federal USDA grants to help purchase solar arrays and efficiency upgrades for lighting and heating, members of Connecticut's congressional delegation announced this week.
Personal trainers in Connecticut make just below the national average. They also face the additional challenge of numerous towns and cities with decreased demand.
Berlin electric utility Connecticut Light & Power will have a helicopter flying over the eastern portion of the state intermittently between August and December to install a transmission line.
After investigating Northeast Utilities for possibly infringing on its merger agreement with Connecticut officials, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority said it did not oppose NU's plans for outsourcing jobs, closing down facilities, and relocating employees, according to a regulatory filing.
Electric utility Connecticut Light & Power will start work in the coming weeks on its $218 million transmission line through the eastern portion of the state, in order to improve power reliability in southern New England.
A New York solar company has sued Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Commissioner Daniel Esty over what it argues was an invalid process that led to the awarding of more than $1 billion worth of wholesale renewable energy contracts in September.
The most Connecticut-centric segment of Northeast Utilities' planned $1.5 billion transmission project for southern New England has been put on hold, slowing the creation of potentially hundreds of new construction jobs in the state.