CT keeps home solar incentive alive through 2035, batteries are the big winners
A new bill extending home and community solar incentive programs has passed both houses of the Connecticut Senate, and just needs Governor Ned Lamont’s signature to make it into law. It’s taken us a while to parse through it, but one thing is clear: batteries are the big winners . more…
The extension of incentives reflects a growing political will to support renewable energy and grid stability, driven by both economic and environmental imperatives.
This policy ensures continued growth in distributed energy resources, particularly home batteries, which are crucial for grid resilience and decarbonization efforts.
Connecticut's sustained commitment to solar incentives, with a strong focus on battery storage, signals a long-term economic and regulatory environment favorable to home energy solutions.
- · Home battery manufacturers
- · Solar installers
- · Connecticut homeowners
- · Renewable energy sector
- · Traditional fossil fuel utilities
Increased adoption of home solar and battery storage in Connecticut due to extended incentives.
Enhanced grid stability and reduced reliance on centralized power generation during peak demand.
Potential for Connecticut to become a model for other states in incentivizing decentralized energy systems, accelerating the broader energy transition.
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