Success Stories

Consumers all over Connecticut are saving energy and money and so can you! Read how they took advantage of energy-efficiency programs and services.

The Mark Twain House & Museum [PDF:414 KB] : Read how this historic Connecticut landmark took advantage of new LED technology to make a LEED certified building even more energy efficient.

Vanguard Plastics Corp [PDF:130 KB] : This Southington plastic injection molding company has been replacing its older manufacturing equipment with energy-efficient models. Read how replacing just one machine can make a big difference.

Marandino Foods [PDF:533 KB] : This small, family-owned business in New Hartford improved their lighting, refrigeration and their bottom line.

Stop & Shop [PDF:186 KB] : Stop & Shop built their Stamford store with energy efficiency in mind from the very beginning. Read how they are able to save approximately 265,000 kilowatt-hours annually.

Price Chopper [PDF:242 KB] : The Price Chopper in Windsor is enjoying cool savings year after year. They built their store with an energy-efficient refrigerated rack system and other efficient measures. Read how they chopped their energy usage!

Every year the Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership (NEEP) holds an annual summit where businesses, organizations and municipalities are honored as leaders. These Leaders for Energy Efficiency demonstrate a commitment to implementing solutions that maximize savings, promote growth, enhance the competitive edge, streamline processes, update technologies and minimize environmental impacts. The following 2008 and 2009 honorees are featured in videos on the NEEP Web site.
Greenwich Hospital
Stew Leonard’s
City of Stamford