Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

Fuel Mix and Emissions Disclosure

Program Overview


Category:
Regulatory Policy
Program Type:
Generation Disclosure
Implementing Sector:
State
State:
Connecticut
Fuel Mix:
Must be disclosed
Emissions:
Must be disclosed
Distribution and Frequency:
Distributed to customers at least once annually
Standard Format Required:
Yes
Applicable Sectors:
Investor-Owned Utility, Municipal Utilities, Cooperative Utilities
Last Updated:
08/28/2020

Summary

Under Connecticut’s restructuring law (P.A. 98-28), electric suppliers and electric distribution companies must disclose annually to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and to customers certain information related to emissions and the resource mix of generation facilities. Disclosure must include the total emission rates of nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, particulates, heavy metals and other regulated wastes, as well as the estimated percentage of the total electric output for each resource used.

Disclosure labels are available via PURA’s Electric Supplier Info Database.


Authorities

NameEnacted DateEffective DateExpired Date
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 16-245p1998; subsequently amended7/1/1998