Posted on October 14, 2020 by jdooley

In August, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) initiated a docket 20-08-03 to review the electric distribution companies’  responses to Storm Isaias. Three public hearings have been scheduled through online Zoom calls. Any legislator or member of the public wishing to speak may do so by registering through the web links:

• Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. (to register for Wednesday click here);
• Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. (to register for Thursday click here) ; and

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Posted on August 28, 2020 by jdooley

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing night work for the installation of centerline rumble strips on Route 121 in Orange.

The project consists of the installation of centerline rumble strips for 0.62 mile on Route 121 in Orange. Rumble strips are a proven safety countermeasure and will minimize the number of lane departure crashes. The rumble strips will alert drivers through noise and vibration should their vehicle veer off into an opposing lane of traffic. This project is scheduled…

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Posted on August 27, 2020 by jdooley

Please see information below about the upcoming hearings regarding United Illuminating’s rate increase request and their response to Tropical Storm Isaias.

Energy and Technology Committee: August 27, 10:30 am

On August 27 at 10:30 am, the legislative Energy and  Technology Hearing will be hosting an informational forum via Zoom. This hearing is expected to cover a far-ranging set of issues, from the role of state utility regulators and the process of setting rates to utility staffing levels and how…

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