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- House to vote on bill encouraging projects such as Northern Pass to bury power lines (11/13/13)
CONCORD — New Hampshire lawmakers will get a chance to vote on legislation that would encourage future developers of large electric transmission projects to bury their power lines along public rights of way.
- Northern Pass says AMC’s “birds-eye view” videos misleading (11/6/13)
MANCHESTER — The series of videos that were developed by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) to show how great an impact the proposed Northern Pass Transmission lines towers would have within a half-mile of the project's right-of-way (ROW) from Pittsburg to Deerfield are misleading, say project spokesmen.
- Northern Pass: North Country resort’s claims ‘wrong’ (10/21/13)
CONCORD — Northern Pass partners have yet to submit their official response to a lawsuit filed by a North Country resort area that claims plans for the hydroelectric project could run them into bankruptcy.
- Golf course’s suit targets Northern Pass accord (10/6/13)
Owl's Nest Resort & Golf Club's owners allege in a lawsuit filed last week the 18-hole championship golf course is threatened with extinction by the prospect the Northern Pass power line project will get the permits necessary to slice through the course and residences that are the lifeblood of the 650-acre resort in Campton and Thornton.
- Tensions high at latest Northern Pass hearing in Plymouth (9/24/13)
PLYMOUTH — Opponents and those favoring Northern Pass argued loudly at a public hearing Tuesday night.
- Northeast Utilities’ Northern Pass plan may face delays (11/11/13)
A Washington, D.C.-based research and economic analysis firm is warning investors that Northeast Utilities Northern Pass transmission line project could face significant delays and significant modifications.
- AMC videos project route’s visual impact (10/26/13)
The Appalachian Mountain Club, which opposes the proposed Northern Pass electric transmission line, has released a video it describes as a "bird's eye view" that shows the visual impact along the proposed 187-mile route.
- Resort-versus-Northern Pass lawsuit heats up (10/17/13)
The first major lawsuit filed against Northern Pass is heating up as both sides accuse the other of misrepresenting the facts and misremembering history. And a recent attempt by Northern Pass to settle the dispute failed when project officials offered too little money, according to one of the lawsuit’s plaintiffs.
- Colebrook shows up wearing orange against Northern Pass (9/26/13)
COLEBROOK — The Colebrook Elementary School gymnasium was once again a sea of hunter orange Thursday night as 250 people, most wearing the signature Northern Pass opposition color, attended the fourth and final U.S. Department of Energy scoping meeting for the transmission line's application to enter the country from Canada.
- DOE hosts packed forum on hotly debated Northern Pass project (9/23/13)
Hundreds packed the Grappone Conference Center Monday night as the Department of Energy hosted a hearing seeking public input on the Northern Pass project's revised plan to transport electricity from Canada through New Hampshire.