Interconnection Breakfast Discussion – June 2

Explore the real-world challenges and complexities of Connecticut’s distribution interconnection process in an interactive breakfast discussion with CPES on Tuesday, June 23!

Through practical scenarios and unexpected “curve balls,” panelists from the developer, utility, and industry communities will discuss timelines, studies, cost changes, competing priorities, and other common interconnection hurdles. Learn More


Networking & Yard Goats Baseball Game – July 29

Cheer on the Hartford Yard Goats as they take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Wednesday, July 29, with the CPES New Energy Professionals!

The group will gather for networking at Urban Lodge Brewing Co. before heading to Dunkin’ Donuts Park for the game, which starts at 7:10 PM. Learn More


NEECE26 – June 3 & 4 | Saratoga Springs, NY

Thanks to this year’s attendees, speakers, and sponsors for a great conference! The 2026 New England Energy Conference & Exposition (NEECE26) brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to examine the evolving energy landscape across the Northeast and beyond.

CPES & NECA hosted NEECE26 on June 3–4 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Attendees enjoyed engaging discussions on interregional transmission, innovative siting strategies, and gas and pipeline projects. Attendees also heard directly from the region’s PUC Chairs and other key decision-makers shaping the future of energy development. Learn More


Tour of Manresa Wilds – May 13

Attendees received a firsthand view of the redevelopment of Norwalk’s waterfront underway at the Manresa Wilds site in an exclusive tour with the New Energy Professionals (NEPs) on May 13th (rain date May 28th) at 3:00 PM! Formerly a post-industrial site abandoned by the fossil fuel industry, Manresa Wilds is an innovative undertaking by Manresa Island Corp. that will restore public access to 125-acres of Norwalk’s waterfront. Learn More