Electricity

Find Info On One Site In Connecticut For Most Efficient And Inexpensive Appliances

February 7, 2012
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Find Info On One Site In Connecticut For Most Efficient And Inexpensive Appliances

The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund in partnership with Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) and The United Illuminating Company (UI) is making Connecticut the first state in the nation to provide consumers with a new on-line guide to retail locations where they can find appliances and electronics with the greatest efficiency and savings available. State...

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CL&P’s $27 Million Rebate A Good First Step Says The Governor

February 1, 2012
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Ct Governor Dannel P. Malloy today called Connecticut Light and Power’s (CL&P) consumer reimbursements following the long-term outages that occurred as a result of the October Nor’easter a good first step, but said he expects more to be done to protect consumers. “These reimbursements are a good first step in compensating our residents for...

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Connecticut Utilities Hired 39 Registered Lobbyists For Upcoming General Assembly Session

January 30, 2012
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Connecticut Utilities Hired 39 Registered Lobbyists For Upcoming General Assembly Session

If you wonder whether the Connecticut General Assembly will be looking out for your interests or the interests of Northeast Utilities and United Illuminating, you first have to factor in how many lobbyists they hired this year: 39. That is according to today’s story in the Hartford Business Journal by Greg Bordonaro and Brad...

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UI 21 PerCent Transmission Rate Increase Stuns Electric Customer

January 18, 2012
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UI 21 PerCent Transmission Rate Increase Stuns Electric Customer

From Jeff Brown Along with the first bill in the new year, UI included the happy news that the CT Public Utilities Regulatory Authority has approved a whopping 21% increase in the aggregate transmission rate that UI can charge residential customers.  (This is the portion of the bill that is still provided as a...

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