AG Tong releases statement after harmful Department of Energy policy was rescinded
Published Date: Apr 2, 2026
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AG Tong released a statement after the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) rescinded its unlawful policy capping reimbursement for state energy programs and agreed to dismiss its appeal, preserving states’ victory in federal court and bringing the case to a close:
“Another major win to protect Connecticut against Donald Trump’s lawless chaos. This was an unlawful, short-sighted policy concocted to undermine efforts to drive down energy costs and keep us reliant on the fossil fuel industry. We sued, we won, and we’re going to keep fighting to protect Connecticut funding and Connecticut families,” – AG Tong