{"id":330,"date":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=330"},"modified":"2021-12-15T18:01:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T18:01:29","slug":"settling-in","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/?page_id=330","title":{"rendered":"Settling In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>SETTLING IN<\/b><br \/>\n<b><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Utility Provider Choices<\/b><\/p>\n<p>With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party  suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility  providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the  region. For details about the specific providers that serve your town or  community, contact your municipal clerk. The following resources may also be  helpful:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/dpuc\">www.ct.gov\/dpuc<\/a><br \/>\nConsumer information and resources<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy Star<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/\">www.energystar.gov<\/a><br \/>\nFosters environmental protection and lower cost  utilities<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy Price Shopping<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyshop.com\/\">www.energyshop.com<\/a><br \/>\nComparative costs for gas and electric suppliers<\/p>\n<p><strong>EPA Green Power Partners<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/greenpower\">www.epa.gov\/greenpower<\/a><br \/>\nInformation on environmentally friendly energy  producers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Relocation Utility Choice Guide<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allconnect.com\/\">www.allconnect.com<\/a><br \/>\nAssistance with comparisons on the full range of  utilities<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Major Utility Providers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Electric &amp; Natural Gas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connecticut Light &amp; Power (CLP)<\/strong><br \/>\n800-286-2000<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eversource.com\/content\/ct-c\">https:\/\/www.eversource.com\/content\/ct-c<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Southern Connecticut<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gas Company<\/strong><br \/>\nCustomer Service<br \/>\n800-659-8299<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.soconngas.com\/\">www.soconngas.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>United Illuminating Company<\/b><\/p>\n<p>800-722-5584<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uinet.com\/\">www.uinet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Yankee Gas Company<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Customer Service<br \/>\n800-437-3745<br \/>\nGas Service Centers<br \/>\n888-2YANKEE<\/p>\n<p><b>Residential Telephone<\/b><br \/>\n<b>AT&amp;T<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Dial 811 for Service<br \/>\n800-288-2020<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.att.com\">https:\/\/www.att.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Verizon<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Customer Service<br \/>\n203-869-5222<br \/>\nPayment Information<br \/>\n800-345-6563<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.verizon.com\/\">www.verizon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Newspapers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business Week Magazine<\/strong><br \/>\n800-635-1200<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/\">www.businessweek.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The New York Times<\/b><\/p>\n<p>800-NYTIMES<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/\">www.nytimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>USA Today<\/b><\/p>\n<p>800-USA-0001<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/\">www.usatoday.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Wall Street Journal<\/b><\/p>\n<p>800-JOURNAL<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/\">www.wsj.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Major Local Newspapers<\/b><br \/>\n<b>The Advocate<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Stamford 203-324-9799<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stamfordadvocate.com\/\">www.stamfordadvocate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Bristol Press<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bristol 860-584-0501<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolpress.com\/\">www.bristolpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Day<\/b><\/p>\n<p>New London 800-542-3354<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theday.com\/\">www.theday.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Greenwich Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Greenwich 203-629-2208<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenwichtime.com\/\">www.greenwichtime.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Hartford Courant<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hartford 860-241-6200<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/\">www.courant.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Herald<\/b><\/p>\n<p>New Britain 860-225-4601<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newbritainherald.com\/\">www.newbritainherald.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Hour<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Norwalk 203-846-3281<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehour.com\/\">www.thehour.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Journal Inquirer<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Manchester 860-646-0500<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalinquirer.com\/\">www.journalinquirer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Middletown Press<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Middletown 860-347-3331<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.middletownpress.com\/\">www.middletownpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>New Haven Register<\/b><\/p>\n<p>New Haven 203-789-5200<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newhavenregister.com\/\">www.newhavenregister.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The News-Times<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Danbury 877-542-6057<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstimes.com\/\">www.newstimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Norwich Bulletin<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Norwich 860-887-9211<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwichbulletin.com\/\">www.norwichbulletin.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Record-Journal<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Meriden 203-235-1661<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrecordjournal.com\/\">www.myrecordjournal.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Register Citizen<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Torrington 860-489-3121<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.registercitizen.com\/\">www.registercitizen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Republican-American<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Waterbury 203-574-3636<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rep-am.com\/\">www.rep-am.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Events &amp; Activity Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Connecticut\u2019s natural beauty and New England charm has made  it popular as a vacation destination. Highly developed visitor\u2019s bureaus and  tourism district centers provide residents with the latest information on local  attractions. Visit the websites or contact the various tourism districts for  more complete information. The website for the Connecticut State Office of  Tourism includes a link to festivals and events by calendar month. It also  provides links by activity such as ballooning, biking, boating, water sports,  ferries, camping, fishing,&nbsp; parks, golf,  skiing, and skyward adventures.<\/p>\n<p><b>Statewide Information<\/b><\/p>\n<p>800-CT-BOUND<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/\">www.ct.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Central Connecticut<\/b><\/p>\n<p>860-787-9640<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/centerofct.com\/\">http:\/\/centerofct.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Coastal Fairfield County<\/b><\/p>\n<p>860-567-4506<br \/>\n800-663-1273<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitfairfieldcountyct.com\/\">www.visitfairfieldcountyct.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Mystic Country<\/b><br \/>\n<b>860-536-8822<\/b><br \/>\n<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysticcountry.com\/\">www.mysticcountry.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Northwestern Connecticut<\/b><\/p>\n<p>860-567-4506<br \/>\n800-663-1273<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litchfieldhills.com\/\">www.litchfieldhills.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>South Central Region<\/b><\/p>\n<p>203-777-8550<br \/>\n800-332-STAY<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitnewhaven.com\/\">www.visitnewhaven.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SETTLING IN Utility Provider Choices With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. 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