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Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

A long-sought bill with bipartisan support that would require offshore wind developers to establish a compensation fund will get a hearing Wednesday before the legislature’s Energy and Technology Committee. The hearing was scheduled for Tuesday but postponed to 11...
Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

Port authority updates timeline ― but not cost ― for State Pier construction

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

Connecticut Port Authority officials said Tuesday that construction work to position State Pier for the South Fork Wind project remains on track for “substantial completion” at the end of this month ― but there are some delays, and Executive Director Ulysses Hammond...
Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

Proposed $24 million in repairs, upgrades at Rentschler Field comes as UConn football reaches agreement to extend playing at East Hartford stadium

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

A plan to start tackling big-ticket repairs at Rentschler Field in East Hartford — the home turf of the University of Connecticut football program — could get a major boost if state lawmakers approve a proposed $24 million upgrade for the next two years. Gov. Ned...
Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

New Milford DPW partners with DOT to replace seven town bridges: ‘Constantly looking’ at the structures

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Department of Public Works, which is “constantly looking” at the town’s bridges to make sure they’re safe, is working with the state Department of Transportation on the design work for the complete or partial replacement of seven bridges in New Milford. New...
Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

For $68M, Darien students will get large bay windows, more learning space at 3 elementary schools

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

Darien’s $68 million in renovations for three elementary schools are on track after Planning and Zoning officials signed off on the latest plans with some small updates. Members of the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission have approved site plans for Hindley, Holmes...
Proposed bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

CT seeks $47M more in federal funds for delayed Bridgeport flood project

by Joelyn Leon | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

State officials are seeking an additional $47 million in federal aid to build and complete Resilient Bridgeport, a significant flood control plan for the South End that was already awarded $40.8 million but is now estimated to cost much more. Given the uncertainty,...
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