The legislation authorizes plug-in solar and extends some renewable energy incentives — but uncertainty still clouds the solar industry in Connecticut.
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The legislation authorizes plug-in solar and extends some renewable energy incentives — but uncertainty still clouds the solar industry in Connecticut.
A new bill extending home and community solar incentive programs through 2035 has passed both houses of the Connecticut Senate.
Traditional rooftop solar just isn't an option for renters, apartment dwellers, low-income families, or owners with shady roofs.
The legislature passed a measure to allow DIY plug-in solar panels, and clean energy boosters are hopeful that Hochul will sign…
Two-thirds of the state’s counties ban or heavily limit solar. Now, those blanket restrictions are going away, though counties…
Earlier this year, the House proposed $1B in cuts to the state’s nation-leading efficiency program. The Senate rejected that idea…
Maine had more community solar capacity than any other state in 2025. But a new law enacted in the name of affordability has…
