Connecticut introduced a request for proposals (RfP) for as much as 2GW of offshore wind capability and different renewable vitality sources in direction of a 100% clear vitality grid by 2040 and state-wide emissions cuts 80% beneath 2001 ranges by 2050.
“Grid-scale clear vitality initiatives are crucial investments to diversify our grid, which can assist shield Connecticut residents and companies from worth spikes linked to international fossil gasoline markets and geopolitical occasions, whereas making our vitality provide extra dependable and our air safer to breathe,” mentioned Katie Dykes, commissioner of the state Division of Vitality and Environmental Safety (DEEP).
