CT and other states have passed legislation allowing small, cheap, plug-in solar panels that can be hung from a balcony or porch.
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Equipment failure at Oxford compressor station sounded like jet engine, residents say
On the night of July 12, the Oxford compressor station had 2 equipment failures, according to incident data collected by federal regulators.
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Windsor leaders say ‘hate is not welcome’ following vandalism
Officials say a Pride flag was torn down from the town’s First Church and a plaque honoring Black veterans was stolen from a cemetery.
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New Haven alders advance proposal urging Yale to reject potential Trump deal
Alders on New Haven’s Health & Human Services Committee endorsed a proposal calling on Yale not to strike a settlement with US Department of Justice.
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Hundreds of CT affordable homes, apartments to be built using state tax credits
More than 450 affordable homes and apartments will be constructed with $10.4 million in state tax credits, distributed to 24 nonprofits.
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States file new lawsuits against Trump’s payouts stopping offshore wind
An 8-state coalition filed lawsuits Tuesday challenging Trump administration’s payments to private companies to cancel offshore wind leases.
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Judge rules EPA illegally ended $7B solar program for low-income Americans
Trump illegally terminated a program intended to make solar power accessible to 900,000 lower-income Americans, a R.I. federal judge ruled.
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Revolution Wind completes installation of all 65 turbines
Despite Trump’s attacks, Revolution Wind is nearing completion off the coast of R.I. The 704-MW project will be fully operational this year.
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CT school districts to distribute thousands of free bus passes to students
School districts around CT are preparing to distribute thousands of free bus passes to high school students under a new state program.