At the beginning of this year, something changed for energy users in Connecticut. People who turned on lights or used a washing machine wouldn’t have noticed it, but some of the electricity powering those devices came from sources it had never come from before.
Fuel cell and solar projects generating more of Conn.'s electricity
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This plant in Bridgeport, Conn. is the first fuel cell plant in North America that sells its power to the electric grid.
Fuel Cell Energy, Inc.
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Aerial view of solar panels in Somers, Conn.
Dominion Resources
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A closer look at Fuel Cell Energy's plant in Bridgeport, Conn.
Jan Ellen Spiegel
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Solar panels in Somers, Conn. covered in snow.
Jan Ellen Spiegel