THIS Week! Part 2 of the Solar Development Series

May 10, 2021: Generating Information. Sharing Ideas. Educating Connecticut on Energy Issues.

This Wednesday:

Part Two of the Solar Development Series

CBA Members receive 1.25 CT CLE credits for this webinar

Join us on Wednesday for Part Two of our CT Solar Development Series: Vetting the Proposal – The CT Regulatory Permitting Process

This webinar will discuss Connecticut’s solar permitting process, including:

How solar projects proceed through the Connecticut Siting Council
Why a stormwater permit is required for solar development
How host municipalities feel about solar development

Featured Speakers:

Melanie Bachman, Executive Director, CT Siting Council
Christopher Martin, State Forester, DEEP
Jason Bowsza, First Selectman, Town of East Windsor
Chris Stone, Stormwater Permitting, DEEP

Registration: $20/Members, $30/Nonmembers

CBA Members receive 1.25 CT CLE credits for this webinar (self-reportable)

This series covers the planning and development of a large solar project, discusses the regulatory permitting and interconnection processes, and shares what happens once a project is online.

Find out more about each of the webinars

Request the recording of Part 1 (Free for members, $15 nonmembers)

NEECE 2021 STARTS NEXT WEEK

May 19, 20, 26, 27

Register today ! Conference registration includes access to all live keynote and panel discussions, and most networking sessions throughout the four days of the conference. All sessions will be recorded and available to attendees upon conclusion of the event.

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Legislative and Regulatory Updates

REGULATORY UPDATES

PURA is scheduled to launch its new electronic filing system on Friday, May 14, 2021. In preparation for the launch, narrated tutorials and other information has been posted on PURA's "Announcement of New Case Management System" page. Additionally, PURA is offering two separate pre-launch training workshops specific to the new Interrogatory Module on Monday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Tuesday, May 11 from 10 a.m. to noon.

As part of the transition to the new electronic filing system, PURA is issuing a filing moratorium, which is scheduled to take effect between Friday, May 7^th and Thursday, May 13. No filings will be accepted and no documents will be posted by PURA during this transition period. Any compliance filings due during this period may be filed on Friday, May 14 and will be deemed timely filed.

See the following tutorials for guidance on the following features:

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Connecticut’s House of Representatives on Thursday, May 6 passed H.B. 6526, An Act Concerning Electric Suppliers. The bill, which can be found here, now heads to the State Senate for consideration.