A virtual hearing is being held at the state capitol on Monday about rising home energy costs and the state's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.  Newtown state Senator Tony Hwang, a ranking member of  the legislature's Planning and Development Committee, says he understands the  financial pressure residents are likely to experience this fall to heat their  homes.  The committees on Appropriations, Energy, and Human Services will  be holding the hearing via Zoom  at 10am on Monday.  Those interested in  testifying virtually must sign up  by 3pm today.  Speaker order will be  posted on the Appropriations Committee web site by 5 pm the same day.   Written testimony can be submitted  in a Word or PDF document to  APPTestimony@cga.ct.gov; ETTestimony@cga.ct.gov; HSTestimony@cga.ct.gov.  Those without internet access may provide testimony via telephone and register by calling 860-240-0033 to leaving contact information.