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More Competition & Northern Pass Commits $10M To Help Low-Income Mass. Customers

Consumer Advocate D. Maurice Kreis: “The purpose of Northern Pass is to help Hydro-Quebec sell non-fossil electricity in southern New England. Any benefits to New Hampshire customers are indirect and very limited at best, absent some kind of agreement like the one Eversource has now abandoned.”

July 27, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/27/more-competition-northern-pass-commits-10m-to-help-low-income-mass-customers/

Deputy Solicitor: Northern Pass’ Tax Breaks Not So Great for Concord Property Owners

Concord and Bridgewater property owners would see the least relief from Northern Pass tax payments to the 31 host communities if the proposed 192-mile transmission line is built from Pittsburg to Deerfield, according to testimony at Friday’s adjudicative hearing.

July 21, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/21/deputy-solicitor-northern-pass-tax-breaks-for-concord-property-owners-not-so-great/

Pessamit Innu, Lawmakers, Citizens, Businesses All Have Their Say on Northern Pass

Lawmakers also turned out to protest Northern Pass and presented a petition signed by 100 House and Senate members.

July 20, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/20/pessamit-innu-lawmakers-citizens-businesses-all-have-their-say-on-northern-pass/

Site Evaluation Committee Members Criticize Northern Pass Expert on Tourism

CONCORD — State regulators were critical of work done by a tourism expert hired by Northern Pass Transmission project developer Eversource who concluded the proposal would have no measurable impact on the state’s tourism industry.

July 19, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/19/northern-pass/

Northern Pass Expert: Project Wouldn’t Hurt Tourism

CONCORD — A tourism expert hired by the developers of the Northern Pass Transmission project says the project will have no measurable effect on the state’s tourism industry.

July 18, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/18/tourism-expert-grilled-about-northern-pass-impact-on-tourism/

Pressure Mounts As Northern Pass Hearings Continue

The Pessamit Innu First Nation of Quebec will speak out against the controversial Northern Pass project and National Grid’s recently announced transmission project is holding “community meetings” hoping to also import electricity from Canada to the New England power grid.

July 13, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/13/pressure-mounts-as-northern-pass-hearings-continue/

OP-ED: DOT Should Follow NH Law for Northern Pass Burial Route

OP-ED: The selection of smaller state roads has been fraught with challenges that would be absent in the Route 93 corridor. Smaller roads such as Route 116 in Franconia and Easton are simply too narrow to accommodate burial of HVDC lines without encroachment upon private property.

July 2, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/07/02/op-ed-dot-should-follow-nh-law-for-northern-pass-burial-route/

SEC Members Quiz Northern Pass Experts On Wetland Protection

CONCORD — Several members of the Site Evaluation Committee questioned whether more could be done to minimize harm to wetlands by the Northern Pass Transmission project.

June 26, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/06/26/sec-members-quiz-northern-pass-experts-on-wetland-protection/

Northern Pass Seeks 15 More Hearing Days For Total of 57

CONCORD – With 42 hearing days already scheduled for Northern Pass Transmission to make its case before the Site Evaluation Committee, the project asked Friday for 15 more days to be sandwiched in during July, August and early September – and for evening sessions.

June 24, 2017 | https://indepthnh.org/2017/06/24/northern-pass-seeks-15-more-hearing-days-for-total-of-57/