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CT Green Guide Spring 2015

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www.CTGreenGuide.com SprinG 2015 • Connecticut Green Guide 31 E-House opening — The Connecticut Technical High School System opened the state's seventh E-House at Henry Abbott Technical High School in Danbury this December to be a high-school laboratory for learning green construction. Pictured are Diana mcCarthy-Bercury of Eversource Energy; Ron Araujo of Eversource; Dr. nivea L. Torres, superintendent of the Connecticut Technical High School System; Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (D-CT); matthew Gibbs of Eversource; natalia Sudyka of Eversource; State Rep. Dan Carter (R-Danbury); Samantha Sojka of Eversource; and David Kalafa of the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. The Green Guide ECOmmunity page recognizes special events and awards in the Connecticut sustainable business community. To submit an item, send photos and captions to: bkane@hartfordBusiness.com. ECOmmunity PHOTOS | COnTRiBUTED Commercial Sales & Service • 716 Brook Street • Rocky Hill CT • 860-616-6600 • Trane.com In the first year of C-PACE (CT Property Assessed Clean Energy) Trane helped one business owner receive more than $5 million for new lights, occupancy sensors, a solar array, roo op units, air leak improvements and an energy management system at three proper es. The expected annual energy savings on the projects is $422,000. 30% of energy consumed in commercial buildings is used unnecessarily or inefficiently — EPA, 2012 S. windsor Campaign — Eversource Energy promoted its Energize South Windsor campaign at the annual Conference for the Connecticut Council of Small Towns, showcasing how town residents can save money. Since the campaign's launch in July 2014, more than 370 South Windsor households have participated, qualifying the town for a $10,000 grant. Pictured are Samantha Sojka of Eversource; State Rep. Bill Aman (R-South Windsor); and Diana mcCarthy-Bercury of Eversource.

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