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Evergreen Energy

By Justin Lindenmayer

Some companies install solar, some install wind, and others do geothermal. It is rare when a company can do two, let alone all three. But don’t tell that to Southington-based Evergreen Energy.

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Buildingctgreen.com staff

Here are some recent green building projects that have made news in Connecticut including Greenleaf Biofuels of Guilford announcing plans to build a biodiesel production and distribution facility.

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Spray Foam Insulation and Energy Conservation

We interviewed Doug Kramer, CEO of LaPolla Industries, a leading national manufacturer and supplier of energy efficient and cost reducing spray foam and discussed how LaPolla is helping to reduce energy waste, the eco-value of spray foam and his insights on green building practices.

Read more about LaPolla here.

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Hartford Gets Greener with Solar Powered Parking Meters

January 5th, 2009

In November, The Hartford Parking Authority started installing 250 solar-powered "pay-and-display" parking meters in downtown Hartford. The project is just about complete and the city has managed to replace roughly 1500 traditional coin-fed meters with the $13,000-a-unit kiosks. The new meters look pretty cool and are another part of the Mayor’s green initiatives. Run by a small solar panel mounted on top of a kiosk, the meters cover several parking spots and still accept coins as well as credit cards. The receipt that the machines produce is then left on...

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	CT Green News				Last updated: Jan. 5, 2009

New State Green Building Code Becomes Law

Hartford, Conn., Jan. 5 - As of January 1, 2009, Connecticut become the second state after California to have a green building mandate. The law, adopted in 2007, requires that all privately financed construction with projected costs exceeding $5 million meet LEED or similar standards.

New Leadership at UTC Power

Hartford, Conn., Jan. 5 - Hartford based United Technologies has announced that J. Michael McQuade, senior vice president for science and technology, has taken over the duties of president of UTC Power, the company's fuel cell division.

Hartford Gets New Solar Powered Parking Meters

Hartford, Conn. Jan. 5 - The Parking Authority of Hartford has completed installing 250 solar-powered new "pay-and-display" parking meters in downtown Hartford. The $13,000-a-unit kiosks will replace over 1500 traditional coin-fed meters.

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