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title: Lamont Talks CT’s Future After a Hot Summer of Energy Protests. What it Means for Residents. | Titan Energy
description: In an expansive recent interview on the subject of energy, Gov. Ned Lamont laid out what he sees as parts of the state’s energy future.
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# [Lamont Talks CT’s Future After a Hot Summer of Energy Protests. What it Means for Residents. | Titan Energy](https://blog.titanenergyne.com/lamont-talks-connecticuts-future-after-hot-summer-of-energy-protests)

 Written by [Titan Energy](https://blog.titanenergyne.com/author/titan-energy) | September 23, 2024

Hartford Courant: Lamont Talks CT’s Future After a Hot Summer of Energy Protests. What it Means for Residents. (September 23, 2024)

It was an unsettling summer in Connecticut on the energy front.

Record July heat and a reversal in wholesale energy prices combined to create a spike in consumer electric bills. That touched off protests and the inevitable political maneuvering that is shaping up as a November election issue.

Then Connecticut invited questions about its commitment to a carbon free world when it abruptly and without explanation backed out of a groundbreaking, three state, offshore wind energy auction – an auction it promoted and helped organize.

[Read more here](https://energycentral.com/news/lamont-talks-ct%E2%80%99s-future-after-hot-summer-energy-protests-what-it-means-residents).

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