STATEMENT: CTLCV Reacts to Senate Passage of “An Act Concerning Renewable Power Generation”

Connor Yakaitis, Deputy Director, of the Connecticut League Conservation Voters released the following statement following Senate adoption of HB 5340, an invaluable piece of legislation that will promote a more affordable Connecticut.

“We applaud final action on HB 5340, a measure that demonstrates legislative commitment to stabilizing costs and expanding renewable and reliable energy for our state’s ratepayers. We are proud to support their efforts in promoting locally generated power that will help pave the way for a cleaner and more affordable energy future for our residents and businesses across Connecticut. Thank you to State and House Leadership, as well as Energy & Technology Committee Co-Chairs Rep. Steinberg and Sen. Needleman for shining sunlight on this critical legislation."