Keeping Education Safe: Disinfecting Lighting Systems After exhausting their supply of Clorox wipes and participating in afternoons of deep cleaning their classrooms, educators can look to disinfecting lighting to fight pathogens. Schools across the country have added disinfecting lights to their building controls to supplement traditional cleaning protocols. Educators and administrators are being pressured…
Industry Insight: Eversource Delivery Rate Connecticut businesses and residents have seen their electricity bills increase dramatically since July 1st, 2020. Following a state-approved rate case in 2019, Eversource has passed along delivery rate increases to ratepayers and according to recent news reports, this increase nearly doubles what they usually pay. Deregulated energy markets like Connecticut…
Maine Community Solar: What is Net Energy Billing (NEB)? Maine organizations can finally receive the benefits of solar power without installing solar on their roof or on their property. Starting in 2020, the State of Maine has made it possible for local solar installations to provide power to businesses, saving them between 10 and 25%…
Titan Energy is happy to announce our new website. Over the past few months, our marketing team ran with the opportunity to be creative and invest in our corporate communications. We filmed video content, collaborated on writing industry guides, and hosted numerous Zoom conference calls. Our main goal when redesigning our website was to ensure…
Originally published by Forbes | Jude Clemente May 17, 2020 Amid COVID-19 and an oil price war, recent months have marked perhaps the roughest stretch ever for the U.S. oil and natural gas industry. For oil, sinking demand with global overproduction plunged prices and rattled balance sheets. In fact, oil prices went to a ridiculous…
The Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said earlier this month that officials are evaluating whether the state should leave the regional power grid, among other major shifts they are considering. According to The Hartford Courant, Commissioner Katie Dykes said this was influenced, in part, by a “lack of leadership” at ISO-New…
According to a white paper released by the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) last month, electricity consumers in competitive retail markets saved more than $300B in the last decade. The paper, titled The Great Divergence in Competitive and Monopoly Electricity Price Trends, analyzes what the group refers to as an “eye-opening cost disparity” between the…
Earlier this month, Connecticut governor, Ned Lamont, signed an executive order that would put the state on a path to achieving a zero carbon energy grid by 2040. In the order, Lamont calls on the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to evaluate alternative energy solutions so that Connecticut, which has some of the…
“Is there a Santa Claus?” This was the question, penned by a young boy named Tommy a few days before Christmas in 1974, which launched the creation of the Tommy Toy Fund. Now celebrating its 46th season, the long-running charity helps provide holiday gifts to thousands of children in Eastern Connecticut. To help with the…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has sent shock waves through supply chains of every industry worldwide. Since February, this infectious disease has been the cause of cancelled flights, event cancellations and shipping interruptions worldwide. Here we will review how the emergence of COVID-19 is affecting an already depressed US energy market, how the past may provide some insight…