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Preston Public Schools and CTECS Make Progress Towards Electrifying School Bus Fleets
The Connecticut Green Bank is pleased to announce that Preston Public Schools and the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) have joined the Fleet Electrification Accelerator Fall Cohort, a program designed to help school districts plan for school bus electrification through expert guidance, planning tools, and peer collaboration.
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System Breaks Ground on Seven Solar Energy Projects Across the State
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) and Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), along with partners the Connecticut Green Bank (Green Bank) and Verogy, announced the start of construction of seven solar energy projects at technical high schools across the state.
Smart-E Loan Special Offer Reduces Interest Rate for Residential Heat Pump Installations
The Connecticut Green Bank, in partnership with EnergizeCT, participating local banks and credit unions, and contractors, is offering a limited time reduced interest rate on its Smart-E loan program for residential heat pump technologies.
Branford First Selectman James B. Cosgrove Appointed to Connecticut Green Bank Board of Directors
The Connecticut Green Bank proudly announces the recent appointment of Branford First Selectman James B. Cosgrove to its Board of Directors by House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora.
Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut Showcases Energy Cost Saving Projects in Partnership with the Connecticut Green Bank
Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, in partnership with the Connecticut Green Bank, recently showcased its significant energy upgrades at its Deerfield Road facility.
The Best Postcards Goes Solar Using C-PACE Financing
The Connecticut Green Bank announces the completion of a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation financed using C-PACE at 30 Grandview Court in Cheshire, Connecticut.
17 CT Organizations Receive Energy Efficiency Grant
Eversource and Avangrid Inc subsidiaries United Illuminating, Connecticut Natural Gas, and Southern Connecticut Gas – announced that 17 entities have been selected to participate in the third round of funding available through the Community Partnership Initiative.
Connecticut Green Bank Announces 2025 Green Liberty Bond Issuance to Support State’s Green Economy
The Connecticut Green Bank is proud to announce its 2025 Green Liberty Bond issuance, which is anticipated to be available to retail and institutional investors on or about September 29, 2025.
Connecticut Green Bank Launches 14th Green Liberty Notes Offering
CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, today announced the launch of its 14th award-winning offering.
Riverbank Federal Credit Union Joins Smart-E Loan Program
The Connecticut Green Bank proudly welcomes Riverbank Federal Credit Union (RFCU) to the Smart-E loan program as a participating lender.
Ridgefield High School Unveils 1 MW Solar Carport, Generating $1.5 Million in Savings and Advancing Clean Energy Goals
The Town of Ridgefield, in partnership with Davis Hill Development and the Connecticut Green Bank, is proud to announce the completion and commissioning of a 1,038 kW solar carport at Ridgefield High School.
Solar for All Hartford Celebrates Expanding Solar and Battery Storage Access
In a powerful display of community and clean energy progress, the City of Hartford, Connecticut Green Bank, and PosiGen hosted a "Solar for All Hartford: Solar Celebration" at a local PosiGen customer's home on Blue Hills Avenue.
Connecticut Green Bank and GoodLeap Partner to Create an AI-Powered Virtual Power Plant Initiative to Unlock Savings for Homeowners and Enhance Grid Reliability
The Connecticut Green Bank and GoodLeap, a leading finance and technology sustainable home solutions platform, today announced a strategic partnership to develop and operate Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) across Connecticut.
Citizens Continue to Drive Strong Investment in Green Liberty Notes Supporting Small Business Energy Efficiency
CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, successfully closed the thirteenth Green Liberty offering, reaching its maximum raise amount for the eleventh consecutive time.
Clean Energy Industry Contributes More Than $7 Billion to State’s Gross Regional Product as Employment Growth Continues
Nearly 46,000 workers across 4,500 companies propel Connecticut’s clean economy, according to state’s fifth Clean Energy Industry Report from the Joint Committee of the Energy Efficiency Board and the Connecticut Green Bank Board of Directors.
Connecticut Green Bank Presents 2024 Awards
The Connecticut Green Bank has announced the honorees of its annual awards, which highlight the key partnerships and projects from 2024.
Connecticut Green Bank Launches 12th Green Liberty Notes Offering
CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, today announced the launch of its award-winning 12th offering.
GreenGain Program Accepting Applications through February 25
GreenGain, a new pilot program geared towards smaller manufacturing companies in Connecticut, is continuing to accept applications to participate in the program now through February 25.
Due to High Demand, Connecticut's Battery Storage Program Opens New Tranche of Commercial Incentives
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently announced updates to the Energy Storage Solutions program, including the opening of Tranche 3 of the commercial and industrial (C&I) incentives as well as the reallocation of 140 megawatts (MW) of capacity from the residential sector to the C&I sector to match the growing demand for storage.
Hitchcock Printing installs solar system to power their facility
The Connecticut Green Bank is pleased to announce the closing of Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a solar photovoltaic system at Hitchcock Printing & Distribution Services, located at 191 John Downey Drive in New Britain.