More on the Visual Impact Analysis process

LandWorks, an independent firm skilled in landscape study, is working on the development of a visual impact analysis which is a necessary component of the project’s permitting process. The firm has recently authored a document describing how that analysis will … Continue reading

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Visual Impact – A Clear-eyed View

One of the most common questions asked about the project is “What is it going to look like?” Fortunately, a process is in place that will provide an accurate answer. The Northern Pass project will produce a Visual Impact Assessment … Continue reading

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Structure Design Update in the White Mountain National Forest

Last summer The Northern Pass Transmission project (NPT) filed an application with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), outlining its proposed use of an existing transmission corridor within the White Mountain National Forest (WMNF). The application detailed a preliminary design for … Continue reading

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Project overview provided to industry leaders

Individuals focused on the planning of transmission systems across the country participated at a two-day conference September 11-12 in Arlington, Virginia. The Platts 2012 Transmission Planning and Development Conference included an overview of The Northern Pass project, provided by Project … Continue reading

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