Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

DEEP headquarters at 79 Elm Street in Hartford is currently closed due to recent water damage impacting multiple areas of the building. We are working to remediate the situation and get the building back open to staff and the public as soon as possible. While the building is closed, Staff continue to work either remotely or in alternate locations. We continue to be able to receive documents via U.S. Mail or courier service, and our electronic file submittal protocols remain unchanged. For updates, please click here

Office of Affordable Housing Energy Retrofits

About header title

The Office of Affordable Housing Energy Retrofits works to:

  • Design and administer existing and novel programs to meet policy priorities related to affordability, weatherization, decarbonization, and health and safety
  • Enhance energy equity, reduce energy burdens, and cultivate a comprehensive approach to housing retrofits in vulnerable households and communities
  • Meet 2050 emissions targets in the Connecticut affordable housing sector through participatory and inclusionary practices that
    • improve the public health and wellness of vulnerable communities
    • make energy affordable to populations disproportionately affected by climate change
    • economically revitalize historically overlooked markets
    • create jobs across all levels of the green economy