"Connecticut last monthannounced plansto secure63.4 megawatts of new solar capacity from arrays to be built in New Hampshire and Maine, a move that the state says will help meet growing energy demand while lowering both greenhouse gas emissions and prices. First though, the developers have to negotiate with utilities and finalize the deal."
"And that finalization isn’t always a sure thing: This latest procurement announcement comes as Eversource, the largest electric utility in Connecticut, continues to put off signing contracts for 54MW of solar projects selected in a previous procurement in December 2025."
Are You Following This, Central Maine Power and Versant?
by Dan McKay
Oct 7
"Connecticut last month announced plans to secure 63.4 megawatts of new solar capacity from arrays to be built in New Hampshire and Maine, a move that the state says will help meet growing energy demand while lowering both greenhouse gas emissions and prices. First though, the developers have to negotiate with utilities and finalize the deal."
"And that finalization isn’t always a sure thing: This latest procurement announcement comes as Eversource, the largest electric utility in Connecticut, continues to put off signing contracts for 54 MW of solar projects selected in a previous procurement in December 2025."
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