Program Overview

The Connecticut Innovative Energy Solutions (IES) Program is a regulatory sandbox established through PURA Docket No. 17-12-03RE05, PURA Investigation into Distribution System Planning of the Electric Distribution Companies –Innovative Technology Applications and Programs (Innovation Pilots), designed to identify, pilot, and scale innovative ideas that enable a decarbonized, affordable, and equitable electric grid for Connecticut.  The IES program seeks innovative technologies, programs, and solutions across the clean energy landscape that can help realize an equitable modern electric grid in Connecticut. The first IES Program Cycle will launch on January, 20, 2023 by soliciting concept proposals from innovators. Check back regularly for more updates.

Program Website & Contact Information

• Access the IES Portal
• Contact: info@ct-ies.com

Learn More About the Program

• Program Design Document
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Information Session Recording, January 24, 2023

PURA Decisions

• Decision: Docket No. 17-12-03RE05, March 20, 2022