July 24: Webinar – Changes at the CT Siting Council: What You Need to Know About Recent Legislation
Join this webinar on July 24 to explore the CT Siting Council’s recent legislative changes that may impact transmission and generation siting in Connecticut.
July 25: Yard Goats Baseball Game Outing, Dunkin’ Donuts Park (Hartford, CT)
Get ready for a grand slam with the CPES New Energy Professionals (NEP) Committee as we head to Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford to catch the Yard Goats take on the Harrisburg Senators on Thursday, July 25! Seats will be in Section 113 (check out the seating chart here) so you can mix and mingle while cheering on the team. Don’t miss out on the fun—come network and enjoy the game with us!
Only 25 tickets are available – reserve yours now! Tickets are available at the discounted rate of $10 each and include $2 of pre-loaded value that can be used for food, beverages or merchandise at the stadium.
August 21: Free Members-Only Tour of Millstone Power Station
The CPES New Energy Professionals (NEP) Committee will host a free members-only “behind-the-scenes” tour of the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut on August 21 from 2:00-4:00 PM. Millstone is a 2,100 megawatt (MW) nuclear power station that produces 16 to 17 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of carbon-free electricity each year, representing the largest carbon-free resource in all of New England.
This is a free event and there are only 20 slots available. If you are interested in attending, please email jsweeney@ctpower.org no later than Sunday, July 28.
2024 CPES Annual Awards: Now Accepting Nominations
The Connecticut Power and Energy Society presents four annual awards to those who have made a significant contribution to Connecticut’s energy landscape. Awardees include those in academia, industry and public service. All nominations must be submitted by September 30th.
Rising Star Nomination Form – A professional who stands out among their peers as a rising star in or related to the energy industry. This individual is not limited to a specific age range or years of experience.
Luminary Award Nomination Form – A professional recognized as a present leader in or related to the energy industry and who is an inspiration in their career.
Distinguished Professional Service Award Nomination Form: An accomplished and seasoned professional in or related to the energy industry who has made a significant and positive impact on Connecticut’s energy landscape throughout their career.
Excellence in Energy Award Nomination Form: A professional who has made a positive impact in the broader Connecticut community.