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Project Update
As the New Year approaches, we are pleased to report that we have identified a new route in the North Country that we will submit to the New Hampshire Site Evaluation Commission in the future for consideration and review. We … Continue reading
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
Re Speaker Gingrich and Northern Pass
We’ve heard reports that presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House, supports the concept of The Northern Pass but has voiced concern about some aspects, specifically – above ground structures in the area north of Groveton, NH, where … Continue reading
Franklin property will be converter terminal site
As reported today in the Concord Monitor, the project has purchased a 118-acre site in Franklin that will be the site of the terminal which will convert direct current to alternating current. We expect the terminal to require the use … Continue reading
See for Yourself: Northern Pass Visual Simulations
Many people have expressed concern about the potential visual impacts associated with The Northern Pass project. In response to these concerns, the project team hired LandWorks, a landscape architecture and planning firm, to produce a visual simulation booklet showing what … Continue reading
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What will the Power Line Look Like?
One common misconception about The Northern Pass project is that all of the transmission structures will be 135 feet high—or taller. In fact, the anticipated height of most Northern Pass transmission structures is as follows: In any new right of … Continue reading