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Federal tax credits incentivizing green energy are expiring. Here’s what you need to know.

FILE: DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes speaks to workers and officials gathered at the State Pier in New London on August 25, 2025 to discuss the Trump administration’s order to halt construction on Revolution Wind, an offshore wind project that has been in constructions since 2023 and is already 80% completed.
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FILE: DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes speaks to workers and officials gathered at the State Pier in New London on August 25, 2025 to discuss the Trump administration’s order to halt construction on Revolution Wind, an offshore wind project that has been in constructions since 2023 and is already 80% completed.

Federal tax credits for electric vehicles will expire at the end of September.

ϳԹ residents also for heat pumps, rooftop solar and home energy audits.

Today on The Wheelhouse, how local officials can promote energy efficiency amid a federal rollback on clean energy.

Also – ϳԹ’s freedom of information law turns 50 this year. We talk to reporters about continued efforts to hold officials accountable in 2025.

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  • , commissioner, ϳԹ Department. of Energy and Environmental Protection
  • Áine Pennello, Report for America corps member environmental and climate change reporter at ϳԹ
  • , senior policy analyst for transportation and energy, Consumer Reports
  • , investigative reporter, CT Insider
  • Jim Haddadin, investigative editor, ϳԹ

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Frankie Graziano is the host of 'The Wheelhouse,' focusing on how local and national politics impact the people of ϳԹ.
Chloe Wynne is a producer for 'The Wheelhouse' and 'Where We Live.' She previously worked as a producer and reporter for the investigative podcast series, 'Admissible: Shreds of Evidence,' which was co-produced by VPM and Story Mechanics and distributed by iHeartRadio. She began her journalism career at inewsource, an investigative newsroom in San Diego, Calif., where she covered housing, education and crime. She earned her master’s degree from Columbia Journalism School in 2021, where she focused on audio storytelling.