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Late this summer, CPES Executive Director Kelly Kennedy attended a clean energy panel discussion that Congressman Chris Murphy hosted with Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, at the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington. The panel focused on the promise that green energy advancements hold for our environment and for Connecticuts economy.

Joining Browner and Murphy were representatives from Connecticut-based renewable energy businesses, including Apollo Solar (Bethel), FuelCell Energy (Danbury and Torrington), Duracell (Bethel) and Optiwind (Torrington).

The nearly two-hour meeting covered stimulus investments in energy, the US House bill on climate change (ACES), transmission issues for renewable energy, smart meters, energy efficiency rules for appliances, initiatives of some of Connecticuts renewable energy businesses, and more. Heres some of what they had to say.

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