A big boost to clean energy in Connecticut will be celebrated on Tuesday at Central Connecticut State University. Gov. Dannel Malloy and a top advisor at the U.S. Department of Energy will join Central Connecticut State University’s President Jack Miller and representatives from the Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority, Greenwood Energy, and FuelCell Energy,
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Late last year Central Connecticut State University in New Britain added a 1.4 megawatt fuel cell from Fuel Cell Energy to its existing 2.5 megawatt cogeneration plant, a couple of months too late, however, for the snowstorm. “If we had the fuel cell, it would have pretty much operated the whole campus,” said plant facilities engineer Rob Gagne.

The Results Are In: 2011 Game Day Challenge Winners WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the winners of the 2011 Game Day Challenge, a competition among U.S. colleges and universities with the goal of lowering waste generated at college football games and increasing participation in and awareness of waste reduction programs.
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