Electric Utilities Seek Metering Procurement Improvements
In Connecticut on June 1st the joint utilities filed a joint framework for metering procurement and communication improvements for PURA review and approval. Previously,…
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June 12, 2026
Solar Tax Exemption Law Signed into Law
HB5442 – An Act Concerning The Property Tax Exemption For And Tax Agreements Related To Certain Class I Renewable Energy Sources – was signed into law by…
June 5, 2026
New Energy Laws to Follow
On May 21, 2026 Delaware Gov. Meyer signs HB 269 mandating adoption of IREC interconnection procedures. The law becomes effective upon date of signature. This bill…
May 22, 2026
Electric Utility’s Default Service Rates Approved
On May 20, 2026 PURA approved the new default service rates for UI to become effective July 1, 2026. As previously reported on May 15, 2026, UI filed for approval of its…
May 21, 2026
Governor Signs Renewable Power Generation Law
On May 20, 2026 the Connecticut Governor, Ned Lamont, signed HB 5340 entitled “An Act Concerning Renewable Power Generation” and is now Public Act 26-127. The latest…
May 20, 2026
CT Green Bank Updated ESS Manual Filed
On May 19, 2026 in compliance with the Motion No. 18 Ruling, the updated clean and redlined version of the Energy Storage Solutions Program Manual was filed updating the…
May 18, 2026
UI Files Standard Service and Last Resort Service Rates
On May 15, 2026 the United Illuminating Company (UI) has filed a Motion with Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) for approval to incorporate the results of UI’s…
May 15, 2026
Supplier Says Its Unsettled RECs that were Swept into System Residual Mix is Not a Waiver Request
In a May 4, 2026 OCC filed an objection to Eligo Energy’s request that PURA either permit Eligo to use 2024 RECs to meet 2025 RPS compliance or that PURA cede its…
Commission Seeks Comments on Utility’s DER Interconnection Proposals
On May 4, 2026, PURA issued notice and request for written comment on the utilities’ flexible interconnection proposals. Comments in response to the notice are due on or…
PUC Reject Requiring Utilities to Facilitate On-Bill Payments for Energy Efficiency
On May 13, 2026 the Connecticut Public Utilities Authority (PURA) issued final decision final decision denying, without prejudice, the Bureau of Energy and Technology…
