Industry and IBEW News

CT AG Tong Sues Administration Over Proposed Cuts to State Energy Programs

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/connecticut-attorney-general-tong-sues-trump-doe-over-proposed-cuts-to-state-energy-programs/ar-AA1KEEM6

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joined 18 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to block the U.S. Department of Energy from imposing new funding caps that would slash federal support for vital state-run energy programs. The lawsuit aims to protect Connecticut's energy assistance and efficiency programs from proposed federal cuts. Source: msn.com

CT Delegation Seeks $67M in Earmarks Amid Funding Uncertainty

https://ctmirror.org/2025/08/19/ct-federal-earmarks/

Connecticut's five-member congressional delegation is seeking $67 million in federal earmarks for nearly 70 recipients across the state. The funding requests span all corners of Connecticut, with the state's biggest cities historically benefiting greatly from these congressionally directed spending programs for infrastructure, transportation, education and social services. Source: ctmirror.org

Proposals Sought for Transportation Ctr Upgrades

https://transportationtodaynews.com/news/36066-connecticut-seeks-proposals-for-transportation-center-upgrades/

Connecticut transportation officials are requesting proposals for upgrading transportation centers across the state. The initiative aims to modernize facilities and improve passenger services at key transit hubs throughout Connecticut's transportation network. Source: transportationtodaynews.com

1.5 MW Solar Carport Completed at Ridgefield High School

https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/08/1-mw-solar-carport-quickly-installed-at-connecticut-high-school-this-summer/

A major solar carport installation has been completed at Ridgefield High School this summer, providing clean energy generation while offering covered parking. The project represents a significant investment in renewable energy infrastructure for Connecticut's educational facilities. Source: solarpowerworldonline.com

Toll Brothers Debuts 393-unit Apt Building in Norwalk (Subscrp)

https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/toll-brothers-debuts-six-story-393-unit-apartment-building-in-norwalk/

Toll Brothers has opened a six-story, 393-unit apartment building in Norwalk, marking a significant addition to the area's housing stock. The new residential development addresses growing demand for multi-family housing in Fairfield County.