Latest News:
- Operation Fuel in the News: Financial Assistance for Energy and Heat
- CT Energy Expo 2023: Brought To You By Operation Fuel & CPES
- Be Part of Energy Assistance Focus Groups with Yale University and Vermont Law School
- With Home Heating Costs on the Rise, Learn about Bill Assistance and Home Energy Audits
- Operation Fuel Testimony in Support of 2022 CT Legislative Bills on Energy Issues
- Heating Oil Prices Surging, CT Rep. Reyes Shares How Op Fuel Helped His Family as a Child
- CT Examiner: For About a Third of Households, Paying the Electric Bill is a Struggle
- Operation Fuel Earns Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar/Candid
- Video: What You Need to Apply Online for Utility & Energy Help
- Charity Navigator Places Operation Fuel in Top 16% of US Non-Profits
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This is the best run energy assistance program anywhere. The staff is outstanding! I not only add a dollar every month to my Eversource bill, but I also make donations above and beyond. There is no other local nonprofit that I have more confidence in than OpFuel.
Chris Herb, Connecticut Energy Marketers Association
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Have you received energy assistance from Operation Fuel? We want to hear from you! We would like to hear how our grant has helped you and your family. Your story can inspire others facing similar challenges and help raise awareness about the importance of access to heat, power, and water! 💙💚 @followers![]()
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Whether it helped you stay warm during the winter or provided relief during tough times, your experience matters to us. Share your experience and let your voice be heard. Click the link to answer a few short questions anonymously and tell your story here: form.jotform.com/242754554013049
Before installing a heat pump, it’s crucial to weatherize your home for maximum efficiency! Operation Fuel’s Better Homes and Buildings Program helps low to moderate income households by providing support to remove barriers from a home that would prevent heat pump technology from working to its fullest capacity 💡❄️ ![]()
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Proper insulation, sealing drafts, and upgrading windows can make your heat pump work better and save you money on energy bills. 🌍 If you want to learn more, register for our virtual Energy Savings Workshop on Tuesday, October 29th at 6PM! ![]()
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Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMud-yvpjgrEtOML3bGPQLOqkOGw6fCd5yc
Did you know? 💧 According to the Connecticut Department of Public Health, the average American uses over 100 gallons of water per day, and the typical household goes through more than 100,000 gallons a year! 🚰 Everyday activities like flushing toilets, taking showers, washing clothes, and even unnoticed leaks all add up. What's your favorite water saving tip? 🌎
Low Income Discount Rate
Watch former Executive Director of Operation Fuel, Patricia Wrice discuss how she introduced the Low-Income Discount Rate (LIDR) to help CT rate payers with the energy bills.
Shared Clean Energy Facility Program
Shared Clean Energy Facility (SCEF) Projects provide locally generated, renewable, low-carbon clean energy. The energy from these clean energy projects will benefit all of us in Connecticut for generations to come. In order to more directly share the benefits of these new facilities, some customers will receive a credit on their electric bill. For more information on how to participate in the program, click here. To apply online, visit Eversource or UI’s SCEF program websites or to download and fill out the enrollment form, please click the button below.