In this issue...

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A message from the Executive Director

Best practices in energy efficiency programs in the Northeast:

The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund, the Connecticut Light and Power Company and Stew Leonard's

2008 Northeast Energy Efficiency Summit: Clean, Lean and Green Growth

Rising Energy Prices Shrink Payback Periods of High Efficiency Equipment

Innovative Summer Energy Saving Tips

Seen & Heard: An overview of NEEP's activities in the field

An update on energy efficiency policies across the Northeast

NEEP updates: Regional Initiatives

NEEP updates: Schools and Codes

NEEP announcements: staff changes; Partners Program; Board additions

NEEP calendar of events