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SB 361 Commission Sticks to Mission; Rejects Mandate and Moratorium
The SB 361 Commission recently adopted its final report, and once again voted to reject controversial recommendations that a majority of its members believed were outside the scope of the Commission. This follows a vote last month by the Commission … Continue reading
Senate Bill 361 Commission Clarifies Mission – Endorses Improved Draft Report
On Thursday, Oct. 31, 2012, a legislative commission established by Senate Bill 361 (Commission to Study the Feasibility of Establishing Energy Infrastructure Corridors within the Existing Transportation Rights of Way) voted 10-0 to endorse a draft report proposed by the … Continue reading
Business forum focuses on project
The Northern Pass project was the focus of a Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce forum on Thursday, May 5. PSNH President and COO Gary Long spoke of the economic and environment benefits the project will provide New Hampshire and the … Continue reading
Reflections on the DOE public meetings
The scoping meetings were very well attended and we heard many good suggestions to the DOE regarding areas to study, and alternatives or mitigation factors to consider, including the suggestion that the project not go forward at all. Now it’s … Continue reading
DOE scoping meetings continue
As of midweek, the U.S. DOE has conducted three scoping meetings, the latest Wednesday evening in Lincoln, NH Previous meetings were held in Pembroke and Franklin. Still to come – meetings in Whitefield, Plymouth, Colebrook and Haverhill. A complete schedule … Continue reading
DOE scoping meetings begin tonight
The first of seven US Department of Energy public meetings on The Northern Pass project will be held tonight in Pembroke, at Pembroke Academy. The meetings are part of the DOE’s development of a required Environmental Impact Statement. A Concord … Continue reading
DOE Adds Haverhill to Meeting Schedule
A total of 7 public “scoping” meetings on The Northern Pass project have now been scheduled by the U.S. Department of Energy. The DOE recently added a meeting in Haverhill, to be held March 19. Check the DOE Northern Pass … Continue reading
Official meeting update…
The U.S. DOE website focused on The Northern Pass has now been updated to include a planned public meeting in Plymouth on March 18th. The meetings are part of the process of developing an Environmental Impact Statement regarding the project, … Continue reading
Pittsburg/Clarksville Update Today
Project team members today will provide an update to Select Boards at Pittsburg (4:30pm) and Clarksville (6:00pm). A preferred and two alternative border crossing locations will be included in the discussions. Detailed information regarding the crossing locations and routes will … Continue reading
Public Scoping Meetings Announced
The DOE announced that the Public Scoping part of its process has begun: The public is invited to participate in the Scoping Process, both to help define the environmental issues to be analyzed and to identify the range of reasonable … Continue reading