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CEMA
Since Gov. Dannel Malloy was elected, Connecticut has endured the two largest tax increases in the history of our state, totaling $4 billion ($2.6 billion increase in 2012 and $1.3 billion in 2014). Entering the 2016 legislative session, the state faces a half a billion deficit in the 2016-2017 fiscal year and $1.7 billion for 2017-2018.
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CEMA
Gov. Dannel Malloy announced last year that he will pursue a 30-year, $100 billion statewide transportation plan that would expand and upgrade highways, bridges, rail and buses. What the plan lacked was how to pay for the ambitious infrastructure projects.
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CEMA
CEMA is calling on all of our members to join us on our march on Hartford to help change Connecticut's energy policy and demand proper funding of the UST Program. Join us Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. in the Old Judiciary Room
at the state Capitol in Hartford.
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CEMA
As part of our effort to bring more education content to Fairfield County, we are offering an Occupational Safety and Health Administration/Department of Transportation Awareness certification course Feb. 18 at a new classroom in Stamford. The location is at 398 Fairfield Ave., Stamford, CT 06903.
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CEMA
Reminder: Environmental Protection Agency Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act Tier II reports must be filed for bulk plants, marinas and fleet fueling facilities that stored more than 10,000 pounds (approximately 1,626 gallons) of hazardous chemicals (petroleum fuels) in fixed storage at any single time during the 2015 calendar year.
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CEMA
The utility tariffs for February 2016 are in, and we compared them to average retail heating oil prices. The rates below are expressed in heating oil gallon equivalents, and so present gas rates on a British thermal unit equivalent basis with heating oil.
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The Associated Press via The Day
The average price of a gallon of gasoline in Connecticut has dropped below $2 for the first time in seven years.
AAA announced that regular gas is now selling for an average of $1.99 per gallon.
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American Energy Coalition
As a massive natural gas leak in California's Aliso Canyon continues to pump methane into the air above Los Angeles, environmental activists are warning about a bigger and more widespread crisis: leaks throughout the nation's natural gas supply chain, according to a recent article by NBC in Los Angeles.
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CNN
Oil prices may not be done crashing after all.
Goldman Sachs thinks crude oil's late January surge back above $34 a barrel was a mere head fake.
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U.S. Energy Information Administration
On Oct. 23, Southern California Gas Company detected a major leak at Aliso Canyon, an underground natural gas storage facility located 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The Aliso Canyon storage facility, which has 115 wells, is the second-largest natural gas storage field in the western United States.
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MarketWatch
WTI oil prices slid again recently to settle under $30 a barrel, as expectations for cuts in crude output from major producers faded and the market readied for weekly data that are expected to show a hefty increase in U.S. supplies. Gasoline was the biggest loser, plunging close to 8 percent to settle at its lowest level since late 2008, as the recent blizzard in the East was seen contributing to lower demand and an expected fresh record in U.S. stockpiles of the fuel.
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Connecticut Post
The solar panel field United Illuminating is installing atop the old city landfill is supposed to further solidify Bridgeport's standing as a leader in green industry. But subcontractors involved in the project — one local, one from New York — claim they are being stiffed the long green they were supposed to be earning, which has delayed the high-profile installation.
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Foley Carrier Services
No matter what type of business you operate, this is the last situation you want your company involved in. In addition to any injury or trauma that occurs, a Department of Transportation-qualifying accident can create a red flag that leads the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to monitor the company or companies involved. It can also spur a full-blown compliance review audit.
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