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CEMA applauds Governor Ned Lamont regarding comments made yesterday during political show, CT Politics TV.
During the show, Lamont told host, Dan Newmyer, that he thinks following federal emissions standards, and not California, is a better fit for Connecticut. Lamont also softened his stance regarding an EV mandate. “It was a question about freedom: ‘You...![Adding Thousands of Electric Heat Pumps to the Grid Could Cause Brownouts, Blackouts](https://www.ctema.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CEMA-default-featured-image.png)
HOUSE BILL 5485 WOULD CREATE A ONE-SIDED COMMISSION TO SKATE AN EV MANDATE PAST THE FINISH LINE AFTER THE ELECTIONS
If the council really wants to look at the big picture of an EV mandate, then other stakeholders and experts need to be added to this commission to tell the whole story including people from our industry, small businesses, fire suppression experts, transportation...![Adding Thousands of Electric Heat Pumps to the Grid Could Cause Brownouts, Blackouts](https://www.ctema.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CEMA-default-featured-image.png)
Nov 28th Vote: Ban Sale Of New Gasoline Vehicles
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: NOVEMBER 28, THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S REGULATION REVIEW COMMITTEE WILL VOTE ON WHETHER OR NOT TO ULTIMATELY BAN THE PURCHASE OF NEW GASOLINE VEHICLES. If approved, this would be a done deal and mandate the sale of electric vehicles only...![Biodiesel Has Same Impact On Environment As Planting Trees](https://www.ctema.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/planting-tree-1080x675.jpg)
Biodiesel Has Same Impact On Environment As Planting Trees
Using renewable biodiesel lowers greenhouse gas emissions and has a similar impact on the environment as planting trees. Used cooking oil, and another discarded food waste like soybean oil, is turned into renewable biodiesel in Connecticut, and is used to heat homes....![Adding Thousands of Electric Heat Pumps to the Grid Could Cause Brownouts, Blackouts](https://www.ctema.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CEMA-default-featured-image.png)