Entries by Rudy Sturk

Connecticut Green Bank more than doubles support for commercial, municipal, and state solar projects with $110 million in approved financing authority

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Board approved increases support Governor Lamont’s goals for carbon-free grid and cost savings for businesses and towns   Hartford, CT (Feb. 6, 2024) – The Connecticut Green Bank recently more than doubled the allocation of funding to support the continued growth of commercial-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for businesses, towns, schools, non-profits and state agencies. […]

Connecticut’s Battery Storage Program Implements Changes to Increase Accessibility and Adoption Among Residents

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Maximum residential upfront incentive increases from $7,500 to $16,000; incentives for underserved and low-income households and multifamily affordable housing properties also expanded.   HARTFORD, Conn. (January 17, 2024) – The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently announced updates to the Energy Storage Solutions program to increase accessibility and adoption by residential customers in Connecticut. The […]

Connecticut Green Bank’s Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Report Highlights Milestones Reached and Building Momentum

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Flagship programs for families and businesses reach milestones, while legislative expansion to environmental infrastructure continues     Hartford, CT (Jan. 15, 2024) – The Connecticut Green Bank’s recently released annual report for fiscal year 2023 revealed that for each $1 of public investment, $6.70 of private investment is attracted into our communities. Through this leverage […]

Kickstart 2024 Sustainability Goals with Green Liberty Investment   

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Building upon six consecutive sold-out issuances, Connecticut Green Bank launches ninth Green Liberty offering with Raise Green; investments start as low as $100 and support small business energy efficiency   Hartford, CT (January 11, 2024) – CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, proudly opened its ninth Green Liberty offering […]

Sterling Engineering Corporation Installs Solar System, Anticipates Projected Energy Savings Over $1.6 Million

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Barkhamsted manufacturer received a grant through DECD’s Manufacturing Innovation Fund to help reduce the installation costs.   HARTFORD, Conn (Jan. 2, 2024) – The Connecticut Green Bank is pleased to announce the closing of C-PACE financing for a solar PV system and roof upgrade project at Air Realty Group LLC’s 78,450 square foot property at […]

Wildflowers

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Help pollinators. Plant wildflowers.

Thank you for scanning the QR code on our seed packet and landing here. By doing so, you’ve taken the next step towards providing pollinators with a safe space to thrive and perform their vital role in our ecosystem. When planting these precious wildflower seeds, you are creating a place for them to grow and yield beautiful new habitats while developing food sources for pollinators and other wildlife populations.   

https://www.americanmeadows.com/wildflower-seed-planting-instructions 

https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Wildlife/Learn-About-Wildlife/Pollinators-in-Connecticut 

https://littlebeeofct.com/10-tips-on-how-to-help-pollinators-in-your-yard/ 

https://www.fws.gov/story/how-build-pollinator-garden 

https://wildseedproject.net/2022/03/return-of-the-meadow/ 

 

www.conngardener.com/links 

https://www.conncoll.edu/the-arboretum/ecological-landscaping/landscaping-resources/  

https://ct.audubon.org/news/getting-started-native-plants  

We are thrilled to have you on this journey towards a greener and more compassionate planet. By planting wildflowers and supporting our pollinators, we are creating a planet protected by the love of humanity.  

Let’s grow Connecticut, together! 

Connecticut Green Bank Subsidiary’s Eighth Investment Offering for Citizens Surpasses Its Maximum Raise 

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Featuring an increased maximum raise limit, investment opportunity exceeds 100% of target for sixth consecutive time    Hartford, CT (Nov. 3, 2023) – CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, successfully closed their eighth Green Liberty offering, surpassing its maximum raise amount. To allow for more investors to participate in […]