Connecticut — DE Information

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Resources

Natural Gas

• Natural gas prices
• Natural gas production and use
• Natural gas summary statistics (PDF 455 KB) — Shows dry production, gas consumption, deliveries to consumers, number of wells, average gas prices, and net interstate movements of gas (i.e., net import or export).

Renewable Energy and Load Reduction

• Biopower
• Geothermal energy
• Solar energy
  • Solar electricity (PV)
  • Concentrating solar power
• Wind energy
• Energy efficiency

Case Studies

Examples of DE installations, arranged by technology.

Power Generation

• Dual-Fuel Combustion Turbine Provides Reliable Power to U.S. Navy Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut (PDF 322 KB)
• Renewable energy projects — A summary and full list of operating facilities in the state.
• Biopower
  • Landfill methane powers 140-kW fuel cell in demonstration project — Flanders Road Landfill, Groton, Connecticut.

Load Reduction

• Synagogue saves 35,700 kWh annually through energy efficiency and automated controls — Beth El-Keser Israel, New Haven, Connecticut.
• Lighting upgrades, building automation, and variable-frequency HVAC drives allow office tower to achieve 66 kBtu/sq. ft. annually — One State Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Utility Contacts

• Electric utilities and wholesalers — From DOE's Energy Information Administration.
• Nonutility power producers — From DOE's Energy Information Administration.

Permitting and Environmental Regulations

• User's guide to environmental permits — Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Other Information

• Connecticut Clean Energy Fund — Invests in certain distributed generation initiatives that will benefit the ratepayers of Connecticut.

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