Fighting for Electric Ratepayers in Connecticut

Posted on August 28, 2024

Help Republicans in our effort to petition for a special session to lower your bills.

On Tuesday, House and Senate Republicans gathered to inform the Democratic Majority and public that we are petitioning for a special legislative session to address and act on the perpetually high electric rates in Connecticut. The time is now for us to act on what is in the best interest of our constituents and residents of Connecticut. Waiting until the 2025 regular session will have even more negative effects

State Representative Lanoue Reacts to PURA Decisions Affecting Electric Vehicle Rate Recovery Costs

Posted on August 16, 2024

“The decision by PURA to approve an $80 million dollar increase to upgrade the EV charging grid on Wednesday is reprehensible. This is a slap in the face to hard-working families across the state of Connecticut.

The current state is a reflection of the impact of extensive government overreach by liberal democrat policies, such as putting Connecticut on California energy standards.

Over these past few weeks, I have been hearing from concerned constituents across our district. They are frustrated,

Connecticut’s High Energy Rates

Posted on August 7, 2024

Throughout my tenure as your state representative, prioritizing affordability has been a central focus of my work. The recent Eversource rate increases are despicable.

In the past two years, consumers have faced consistent price hikes in local stores and at gas stations, and this latest surge in electric rates disproportionately impacts hardworking families in Connecticut, particularly those on fixed incomes.

Advocating for the creation of a task force to examine the state’s utility providers and

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