To better support CT families in need, we submitted written testimony requesting an annual funding increase for emergency assistance. S.B. 1560 April 16, 202520250416190035
To better support CT families in need, we submitted written testimony requesting an annual funding increase for emergency assistance. S.B. 1560 April 16, 2025
April 16, 20250 comments
Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee Public Hearing Operation Fuel Testimony on S.B. 1560 Public Hearing April 16, 2025 Finance, Revenue and ...
We provided emergency energy assistance for Connecticut’s most vulnerable households at the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Public Hearing, March 10, 202520250310140210
We provided emergency energy assistance for Connecticut’s most vulnerable households at the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Public Hearing, March 10, 2025
March 10, 20250 comments
Black & Puerto Rican Caucus Public Hearing, Monday, March 10, 2025 Submitted by Gannon Long, Chief Program & Policy Officer, Operation Fuel, I...
Every day, our staff hears from clients experiencing medical challenges. We testified on their behalf on Sec. 6, H.B. 7088 on March 6, 202520250306140617
Every day, our staff hears from clients experiencing medical challenges. We testified on their behalf on Sec. 6, H.B. 7088 on March 6, 2025
March 6, 20250 comments
Energy and Technology Committee Public Hearing Thursday, March 6, 2025 Submitted by Mike Turaj, Public Affairs & Policy Advisor, Operation Fuel, I...
CT’s energy costs are too high for many families to afford; it’s essential to invest in reliable programs like Operation Fuel to help. Testimony for S.B. 647, March 6, 202520250306140443
CT’s energy costs are too high for many families to afford; it’s essential to invest in reliable programs like Operation Fuel to help. Testimony for S.B. 647, March 6, 2025
March 6, 20250 comments
Energy and Technology Committee Public Hearing Thursday, March 6, 2025 Submitted by Mike Turaj, Public Affairs & Policy Advisor, Operation Fuel, I...
We testified in favor of investing in a state program that addresses health and safety barriers, helping income-eligible households to maintain healthy and safe living conditions. H.B. 6926, Feb. 18, 202520250218140914
We testified in favor of investing in a state program that addresses health and safety barriers, helping income-eligible households to maintain healthy and safe living conditions. H.B. 6926, Feb. 18, 2025
February 18, 20250 comments
Click here to watch the testimony on CT-N Energy and Technology Committee Public Hearing Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Submitted by Mike Turaj, Public Af...
Recognizing how unexpected price shocks can hit consumer budgets, we testified in support of removing PFAs from the water supply by spreading out costs over time. H.B. 6777, Feb. 4, 202520250204172520
Recognizing how unexpected price shocks can hit consumer budgets, we testified in support of removing PFAs from the water supply by spreading out costs over time. H.B. 6777, Feb. 4, 2025
February 4, 20250 comments
Click here to watch the testimony on CT-N Testimony from Operation Fuel Chief Executive Officer, Perkin Simpson – February 4th, 2025. Energy an...
Operation Fuel Shows Support During The Appropriations, Energy & Technology and Human Services Committee Public Hearing20240813172622
Operation Fuel Shows Support During The Appropriations, Energy & Technology and Human Services Committee Public Hearing
August 13, 20240 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Chief Program and Policy Officer, Gannon Long – August 13, 2024 Click here to watch the full testimony on CT-N Esteemed ...
Operation Fuel Supports S.B. 384, An Act Concerning The Low-Income Energy Advisory Board20240314173601
Operation Fuel Supports S.B. 384, An Act Concerning The Low-Income Energy Advisory Board
March 14, 20240 comments
Testimony from Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Advancement Officer, Roxanna Booth – March 14, 2024 Operation Fuel supports the language chan...
Operation Fuel Supports H.B. 5439, An Act Concerning Heat Pump Adoption and H.B. 5438, An Act Concerning Energy Efficiency Funding and Programs20240314173425
Operation Fuel Supports H.B. 5439, An Act Concerning Heat Pump Adoption and H.B. 5438, An Act Concerning Energy Efficiency Funding and Programs
March 14, 20240 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Associate, Mike Turaj – March 14, 2024 Dear Co-Chairs Rep. Steinberg, Sen. Needleman, Rankin...
Operation Fuel Opposes Section 4 of H.B. 5426 An Act Concerning Fuel Vendor Reimbursement Under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program20240314173035
Operation Fuel Opposes Section 4 of H.B. 5426 An Act Concerning Fuel Vendor Reimbursement Under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
March 14, 20240 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Associate, Mike Turaj – March 14, 2024 Dear Co-Chairs Rep. Gilchrest, Sen. Lesser, Ranking M...
Operation Fuel Opposes H.B. 5441- An Act Concerning Utility Shutoffs for Certain Customers as Currently Written20240314172728
Operation Fuel Opposes H.B. 5441- An Act Concerning Utility Shutoffs for Certain Customers as Currently Written
March 14, 20240 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Associate, Mike Turaj – March 14, 2024 Operation Fuel appreciates the opportunity to provide...
Testimony on H.B. 5004, An Act Concerning The Implementation of Certain Climate Change Measures20240308173323
Testimony on H.B. 5004, An Act Concerning The Implementation of Certain Climate Change Measures
March 8, 20240 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Associate, Mike Turaj – March 8, 2024 Co-Chairs Rep. Gresko, Sen. Lopes, Ranking Members Rep...
Operation Fuel provides written testimony for SB 7, follow up to “Take Back Our Grid Act” first passed in 2020.20230227232408
Operation Fuel provides written testimony for SB 7, follow up to “Take Back Our Grid Act” first passed in 2020.
February 27, 20230 comments
Testimony SUPPORTING Raised Bill 966 and SB 7 Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Submitted by Gannon Long, Policy & Public Affairs Director, Operation Fue...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 456 AAC Clean and Safe Well Water20220330152553
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 456 AAC Clean and Safe Well Water
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 2022. Co-Chairs Senator Daugherty Abrams, and Representative Ste...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 5203, AAC Utility Cost-Sharing Mechanisms20220323173457
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 5203, AAC Utility Cost-Sharing Mechanisms
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 2022. Chairs Needleman & Arconti, Ranking members Formica &a...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 292 AAC Heating Efficiency in New Residential Construction and Major Alterations of Residential Buildings.20220323173428
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting RB 292 AAC Heating Efficiency in New Residential Construction and Major Alterations of Residential Buildings.
Testimony from Operation Fuel Executive Director Brenda Watson, March 2022. Operation Fuel ensures equitable access to energy for all by providing yea...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting HB 5342, AAC Membership of Low-Income Energy Advisory Board20220323173342
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting HB 5342, AAC Membership of Low-Income Energy Advisory Board
Testimony from Operation Fuel Executive Director Brenda Watson, March 2022. Chairs Rep. Abercrombie and Sen. Moore, Ranking Members Rep. Case and Sen....
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB 4, AAC The CT Clean Air Act.20220323171318
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB 4, AAC The CT Clean Air Act.
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 2022. Watch Gannon present her testimony here. Transportation Co...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB 14 AAC Home Energy Affordability for Home Buyers20220308152808
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB 14 AAC Home Energy Affordability for Home Buyers
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 2022. Chairs Lesser and Wood, Ranking Members Hwang and Pavalock...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting Bill 176, AAC Shared Clean Energy Facilities20220308150117
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting Bill 176, AAC Shared Clean Energy Facilities
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 2022. Chairs Rep. Arconti, Sen. Needleman; Ranking Members Rep. ...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting Governor’s Bill 5041, AAC Home Energy Affordability for Home Renters20220308134805
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting Governor’s Bill 5041, AAC Home Energy Affordability for Home Renters
Testimony from Operation Fuel Policy & Public Affairs Director Gannon Long, March 1, 2022. Chairs Lopes and Williams, Ranking Members Polletta and...
Operation Fuel Testimony in Support of Raised Bill 1037, An Act Concerning Waste Management aka CT’s “Bottle Bill”20210319010536
Operation Fuel Testimony in Support of Raised Bill 1037, An Act Concerning Waste Management aka CT’s “Bottle Bill”
March 19, 20210 comments
Submitted by Gannon Long, Policy & Public Affairs Director, Operation Fuel. March 19, 2021. To the honorable Co-Chairs, Sen. Cohen and Rep. Gresko...
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB882, RB6526 on Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Home Energy, Electric Suppliers20210304202918
Operation Fuel Testimony Supporting SB882, RB6526 on Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Home Energy, Electric Suppliers
March 4, 20210 comments
Testimony from Operation Fuel Executive Director Brenda Watson, March 4, 2021 Chairs Senator Needleman and Representative Arconti, and Ranking Members...
Operation Fuel Comments on DEEP’s Draft Integrated Resource Plan20210218204305
Operation Fuel Comments on DEEP’s Draft Integrated Resource Plan
February 18, 20210 comments
February 17, 2021 Operation Fuel appreciates the opportunity to share our unique knowledge and perspectives in the Connecticut Department of Energy an...
PURA Extends COVID-19 Payment Program Enrollment Date20200923200836
PURA Extends COVID-19 Payment Program Enrollment Date
September 23, 20200 comments
Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) today issued a ruling about shutoff moratoriums. PURA determined that utility companies are...
Operation Fuel Joins Nation’s Drinking Water and Clean Water Sector Urging Congress for Economic Stimulus Legislation that Addresses COVID-19 Impact on Water and Wastewater Systems20200713140307
Operation Fuel Joins Nation’s Drinking Water and Clean Water Sector Urging Congress for Economic Stimulus Legislation that Addresses COVID-19 Impact on Water and Wastewater Systems
July 13, 20200 comments
Operation Fuel has joined the efforts of the nation’s drinking water and clean water sector in a request to members of the U.S. Congress that subseque...