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Committee advances Connecticut Home Energy Label concept amid concern over training costs

2170317 · January 30, 2025
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The Energy and Technology Committee voted to raise a concept to establish a Connecticut Home Energy Label and a training program for energy-efficiency professionals; some members voiced concern about who would pay for training.

Hartford — The Energy and Technology Committee voted to raise for public hearing a proposal to establish a Connecticut Home Energy Label and to create a training program for energy-efficiency professionals, but some members expressed concern about potential costs falling to ratepayers.

The concept, described by committee cochairs as a consumer-disclosure measure to give homeowners and renters clearer information about heating-system costs and electricity use, was advanced by motion and decided by roll-call vote. Representative Jonathan…

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