Going Green
- Support the environment by participating in CT Clean Energy Options, a program that supports renewable energy.
- Learn how homeowners and business can take advantage of renewable energy, such as solar energy and geothermal heat pumps.
- Read Earthwise at Home and find out several ways you can save energy and help the environment.
- Plan-it Wise Energy Program: A pilot program that runs through August 31, 2009 designed to test several different rate structures to discover what is most effective in reducing electricity usage during peak periods.
- Protecting the Environment: CL&P participates in a number of innovative environmental initiatives including managing more than 7,000 acres of land in Connecticut, maintaining more than 1,500 miles of transmission rights-of-way, and participates in company-sponsored recycling collections.
- NU's Environmental Management System (EMS)) is a key operational component of the company. It is set of processes and practices that allow NU to identify and address environmental impacts resulting from its services and operations.
- As part of the Ceres network, CL&P's parent company, Northeast Utilities, is among an elite group of Fortune 500 companies that believe it is their responsibility to integrate environmental and social performance into business strategies.