We're the only state in the country who's able to reduce electric prices compared to a year ago.
OverstatedNed Lamont, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)
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Why we checked itA specific claim that Connecticut is uniquely the only U.S. state to have reduced electricity prices year-over-year — verifiable against energy pricing data and directly relevant to the debate topic.
What we foundConnecticut did reduce electric prices year-over-year, but was not the only state to do so — multiple states including Nevada, Hawaii, North Carolina, Florida, and others also recorded decreases in the same period.