Recovered from FSRN’s earlier site via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Originally published February 25, 2009.
As we continue our series on energy around the globe, today we’re going to Connecticut, one of 12 states that have deregulated their energy markers. Residents here pay the highest electricity rates in the continental U.S. A grassroots group recently helped defeat a request by a local utility to increase rates, and activists are now pushing for rate reduction and to re-regulate the sector. As Melinda Tuhus reports from New Haven, it’s been an uphill battle.
Topics: Special Series
