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CT Green Guide Winter 2014

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www.CTGreenGuide.com WinTer 2014 • Connecticut Green Guide 3 FeaTures 14. CT's Clearer Wind Future A Connecticut Supreme Court ruling and a legislative approval have made major wind farms a less risky proposition. 24. Utilities Vs. Renewables CL&P and UI play a vital role in the state's renewable energy expansion plans, but more distributed generation and technological advances threaten the utilities' long-held business models. ProFiles 16. Green Warrior: Barnard Zahren An Avon man has raised $21 million along with the founder of SunEdison to provide private financial backing to renewable and efficient energy projects. 23. ECOmpany: Henkel The global manufacturer of major household products is reducing its environmental footprint 15 percent by next year. On the Cover: Riva Krut, chief sustainability officer of industrial gas supplier Praxair, in the forest surrounding the company's Danbury headquarters. PhoTo | Pablo robles seCTions 5. From the Editor 7. News Cycle 9. Government Watch 12. Smart Business The Experts 28. Advocate Corner 30. Legal 31. ECOmunitty 32. Opinion 34. A Clean Startup: Fresh Farm Aquaponics Cover sTory How Green is CT Business? Connecticut matches up well against other states in energy usage and policies, but the Nutmeg State lacks in other areas like total renewable generation, transit usage, and environmental contamination. PhoTo | Pablo robles Pg. 18 Contents

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