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Pittsburg Select Board Chairman Steve Ellis says Northern Pass is sidestepping local permission in its proposal to build a 192-mile high-voltage powerline from Pittsburg to Deerfield to import hydropower from Hydro-Quebec.
Gov.-elect Chris Sununu is hosting three pricey inaugural dinners sponsored by Eversource, Nextera Energy and the Gallagher Callahan and Gartrell lawfirm, but he wasn’t talking on Wednesday about how much they are paying or what they might expect in return.
Gov. Maggie Hassan and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen want more information from the U.S. Department of Energy about why the public and press were to be excluded from two New Hampshire meetings about Northern Pass, according to their spokesmen.
Five hours after InDepthNH.org reported that the U.S. Department of Energy planned to exclude the public and press from two meetings about Northern Pass next week, those events in Concord and Whitefield were suddenly postponed.
Only “consulting parties” will be allowed to attend two U.S. Department of Energy meetings in Concord and Whitefield on Northern Pass next week.
Balsams developer Les Otten is telling state regulators that Northern Pass will save the Balsams resort $200,000 a year, although Northern Pass has yet to say officially how much its electricity will cost.
The intervenor group from Pittsburg, Clarksville and Stewartsown submitted a 21-minute video as their pre-filed testimony about why they oppose the Northern Pass Transmission project.
Northern Pass has objected to a late-filed motion by the Pessamit Innu First Nation of Quebec to intervene to fight the controversial 192-mile transmission line proposed to run from Pittsburg to Deerfield.
The Pessamit Innu First Nation of Quebec has filed a motion to intervene in the controversial Northern Pass Transmission application process that is pending before the state Site Evaluation Committee.
LITTLETON — Kris Pastoriza’s ‘act of civil disobedience’ protesting the proposed Northern Pass project cost her $744 in fines and penalties Tuesday in Littleton District Court.