FirstLight and Burlington Electric Department Enter Power Purchase Agreement...
As part of the agreement, Burlington Electric Department will purchase clean hydropower and associated VT-1 renewable energy credits produced by FirstLight’s Connecticut hydroelectric facility...
View ArticleFirstLight Statement on Extreme Rainfall in Western Connecticut
Amidst extreme unanticipated rainfall in Western Connecticut and associated flooding in the Lower Housatonic River area, FirstLight assures the community that the Stevenson Dam is structurally secure...
View ArticleFirstLight Statement on Debris Removal Efforts Following Sunday’s Extreme...
Following the extreme rainfall event and associated flooding that impacted Southwestern Connecticut and the Lower Housatonic River area on Sunday, August 18th, both man-made and natural debris made...
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FirstLight Notice on Canalside Rail Trail Bike Path Detour
Beginning Wednesday, August 21st, a portion of the Canalside Rail Trail Bike Path from the 11th Street Bridge to Depot Street will be closed to allow FirstLight to complete a maintenance project on...
View ArticleFirstLight Update on Debris Removal Efforts
Beginning tomorrow, August 22nd, FirstLight will begin releasing debris that has collected between the boat barrier and the Stevenson Dam through the dam’s sluice gates. To support the public’s...
View ArticleFirstLight Announces Recipients of 2024-2025 Scholarship Program for Family...
FirstLight doubles the program in its second year with $1,500 scholarships to ten family members of company employees based on essay submissions detailing how volunteerism impacts their lives...
View ArticleFirstLight Annual Drawdown of Lake Zoar, Lake Lillinonah, and Candlewood Lake
Lake Zoar – Beginning on October 19, 2024, FirstLight will conduct a drawdown of Lake Zoar at the Stevenson Dam to conduct its annual maintenance and inspection activities. The normal summer operating...
View ArticleJournée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation
Aujourd’hui, nous observons la Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation, une reconnaissance essentielle de l’héritage tragique des pensionnats au Canada. C’est un jour de commémoration,...
View ArticleObserving National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today, we observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a critical acknowledgment of the tragic legacy of Canada’s residential schools and a day of commemoration, mourning and reflection honoring...
View ArticleFirstLight to Extend Annual Turners Falls Power Canal Drawdown
In late August, FirstLight began a planned maintenance project on the Turners Falls Power Canal Left Dike to install a seepage management system to address Federal Energy Regulatory Commission dam...
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