Connecticut
Despite recycling mandate, food waste-to-energy struggles to grow in Connecticut
A leader at the state’s only biogas plant says lax enforcement of the law has limited the potential for energy production.
transportation
Connecticut aims to put equity front and center in electric vehicle plan
State energy officials are considering several approaches to ensure investments are spread equitably across the state.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island development pairs affordable housing with net-zero design
Developers of five new Providence homes aim to reduce residents’ long-term costs by eliminating their utility bills.
offshore wind
In Rhode Island, offshore wind farm emerging as popular fishing spot
An ongoing study of how the country’s first offshore wind farm is affecting recreational anglers so far points toward a fairly peaceful coexistence, but there are caveats.
transportation
As Connecticut releases electric vehicle roadmap, some question its direction
A long-awaited state report on electric vehicle policy options was released the same week the state also reduced rebates.