Partners Insights September 29, 2025: Energy

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ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Partner Insights

Efficiency is

a

key driver to business development. We have smart energy solutions for your business.

Make energy efficiency a determining factor in your decision to upgrade equipment. The decision to replace functioning equipment is based on many factors: productivity benefits, reduced operating costs, ease-of-use, compatibility with other systems – even aesthetics and comfort can be reasons to upgrade. However, in today’s competitive environment, energy efficiency may be at the top of your list. In the past, businesses and municipalities had to make difficult decisions – letting the budget dictate the level of technology used. Now, with support from Energize Connecticut, you have financial assistance that will enable you to determine your energy future. CNG, SCG and UI offer a range of incentives to help businesses reduce their electric bills and operate more efficiently. Our programs and services are tailored to meet the needs of various types of businesses and facilities, regardless of size many of these services

do not require any capital investment here are some examples of efficiency upgrades that we can provide pricing incentives and rebates:

• Efficient lighting upgrades

• HVAC upgrades or replacements

• Strategic energy management controls

• High efficiency motor replacement

• Insulation

We help our commercial and industrial customers find ways to reduce and manage their energy use with smart business energy solutions. Let one of our energy experts help you today. Reach out to our team for a no-cost energy assessment by emailing clmsolutions@ uinet.com Over the years, we have assisted thousands of businesses like yours to reduce their energy consumption and save money.

Hudson Valley

Connecticut

Proudly providing legal services since 1971.

Results.

At Cuddy & Feder, we deliver comprehensive legal solutions with a focus on community, service, and insight. For over 50 years, we’ve been trusted advisors to businesses, developers, and individuals in navigating the complexities of commercial real estate and beyond. Our team excels at handling acquisition, financing, leasing, and development approvals to help your projects succeed.

Key Practice Areas

• Land Use, Zoning & Development

• Trusts, Estates & Elder Law

• Public & Private Finance

• Real Estate

T 914 761 1300

F 914 761 5372

cuddyfeder.com

• Energy & Environmental Law

• Non-Profit Organizations

• Digital Infrastructure

• Cannabis Law

• Corporate Law

• Litigation We work closely with clients to understand their goals and deliver strategic solutions tailored to their needs, ensuring that they are well-positioned to succeed in today’s fast-changing legal and business landscape.

Introducing William N. Wright, Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Litigation Group

William N. Wright is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Litigation Group and is based in the firm’s Stamford, Connecticut office.

Will is an experienced commercial litigator known for his dedication to client service and his ability to achieve favorable outcomes in complex disputes. He represents both individuals and businesses across the full spectrum of commercial matters, including partnership and shareholder disputes, claims for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty, and complex land use and property tax appeals. Will also has extensive experience as a probate litigator, both in state Probate Courts and in probate appeals to the

Superior Court and beyond, where he has represented clients in will contests, conservatorship appointments, and other trust and estate litigation matters.

Will has represented clients in both jury and bench trials and also has significant appellate experience in state and federal appeals courts. In 2023, he successfully argued an appeal before the Connecticut Supreme Court in what is now considered the leading case in Connecticut on the enforceability of no-contest clauses in wills and trusts.

Will received his B.A. from Boston College and his J.D., with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law. After graduating law

school in 2008, Will worked for one year as a law clerk to Judge Robert E. Beach of the Connecticut Appellate Clerk. He joined Cummings & Lockwood in 2011. Since 2021, he has been recognized as among the “Ones to Watch” by The Best Lawyers in America.

Will is admitted to practice law in Connecticut and New York. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court, District of Connecticut; United States District Court, Southern District of New York; and United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, Fairfield County Bar Association and The Raymond E.

Baldwin American Inn of Court. Will lives in Stamford, Connecticut with his wife and three children. He is currently the Chairman of the Board for the Stamford Downtown Special Services District, which is the largest business improvement district in the state of Connecticut.

William N. Wright

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