1979 - Annual electric revenues increase 14.9 percent to $958.1 million. Gas revenues increase 14.7 percent to $106 million. Conservation efforts slow the growth in demand for electric power; CONNSAVE launched in Connecticut, Mass-Save in Massachusetts. System generating capacity totals 5,921 megawatts. Nuclear and hydro facilities spare the burning of more than 23 million barrels of oil, worth $480 million. The 35 Connecticut ConnSave residential conservation energy auditors were the first group trained and certified in the United States. Among the 35, David Bobo Lavorgna.