Northern Pass Announces Contractors for Project’s Construction

Northern Pass has secured agreements with a team of contractors and material suppliers who will execute the engineering, design and construction of the Northern Pass transmission line once the project receives state and federal permits.

Eversource Files for New Seacoast Transmission Line

New Hampshire’s largest electric utility, Eversource Energy, has just filed an application for a transmission line that would connect substations in Madbury and Portsmouth.

Slave Labor and the Reporters Who Exposed an International Scandal

Last year, four Associated Press reporters explored a dark corner of the international seafood industry, finding that some of the largest distributors and suppliers in Southeast Asia used slave labor to catch, clean and transport goods sold in American markets. The Associated Press won a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service reporting, it was announced on April 18.

NH Expands Area for PFOA Private Well Testing

The state announced new and updated drinking water well test results for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in Litchfield, Manchester and Merrimack, New Hampshire, and that the private-well water testing area is being expanded from a 1-mile to a 1.5-mile radius from the Saint-Gobain facility in Merrimack.