Landowner newsletter distributed

The sixth issue of the Northern Pass Landowner Newsletter was distributed recently. This issue features an article on the project’s improved tower design for the White Mountain National Forest.

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News Article Highlights Significant Progress Made in Securing New Route

More than 20 Miles of Project’s Corridor Secured in Deal with Wagner Forest Management The Coös County Democrat is reporting today that the project has finalized a lease agreement with Wagner Forest Management related to the project’s ongoing efforts to … Continue reading

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August 2012 Landowner Newsletter

The fifth issue of the Northern Pass Landowner Newsletter is being distributed this week. This issue features an interview with a farmer from Bath, NH who has lived and worked near a high voltage transmission line for his entire life.

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Landowner newsletter distributed

The fourth issue of The Northern Pass Landowner Newsletter was distributed the week of June 11th. The newsletter is focused on data collection and an explanation of Direct Current.  

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Revisiting property value impact

Over the course of the project, some concern has been expressed over the potential impact transmission lines may have on property values. A project journal post from last July discussed this issue in detail and included a link to a … Continue reading

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March 2012 Landowner Newsletter

The third issue of The Northern Pass – Landowner Newsletter was distributed to property owners on or about March 30. The issue focuses on the role of transmission and the unique and important habitat that transmission corridors provide.  

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Landowner newsletter is distributed

The second issue of the Northern Pass Landowner Newsletter is now available. The edition focuses on the status of the project; as well as view shed and property value impact.  

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Landowner Newsletter

We recently mailed this newsletter to landowners along the project’s proposed route. We’ll continue to post future issues of this bi-monthly publication here.  

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Senate supports study of eminent domain bill

The full NH Senate on June 2 voted 14 – 10 to “re-refer” HB648, a bill which sought to halt The Northern Pass by prohibiting the possible use of eminent domain in siting the project. We opposed the bill, as … Continue reading

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NH newspaper editorials – against HB648

Editorials in The Union Leader and Fosters Daily Democrat today took positions in opposition of House Bill 648, which seeks to halt The Northern Pass by imposing additional restrictions on the state’s possible use of eminent domain. “…The unintended consequences … Continue reading

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