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- CL&P helicopter installing transmission line (8/12/14)
Berlin electric utility Connecticut Light & Power will have a helicopter flying over the eastern portion of the state intermittently between August and December to install a transmission line
- PSNH, forest society executives continue to seek Northern Pass deal (6/9/14)
The new president of Public Service of New Hampshire and senior executives with the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests have been meeting privately, hoping to break the impasse over the Northern Pass hydroelectric project, but that has yet to garner meaningful results.
- R.I. agency approves transfer of Deepwater cables to National Grid (4/2/14)
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Division of Public Utilities and Carriers has approved the sale of Deepwater Wind’s cable transmission system for the five-turbine Block Island Wind Farm to National Grid for $9.5 million, according to an order by the state agency Wednesday
- Northern Pass Foes Launch Petition Drive Seeking Hassan’s Help (3/20/14)
Northern Pass opponents are hoping a 7-year-old boy on YouTube will prompt people to sign a petition asking Gov. Hassan to fight harder against the project
- CL&P to start $218M transmission project (3/4/14)
Electric utility Connecticut Light & Power will start work in the coming weeks on its $218 million transmission line through the eastern portion of the state, in order to improve power reliability in southern New England.
- Videos emerge that drive petitions against Northern Pass (8/2/14)
Three two-minute videos on YouTube have helped conservation groups drive nearly 7,000 people to sign a “Bury or Stop Northern Pass” petition online.
- Feds to study about two dozen possible Northern Pass routes (5/3/14)
The U.S. Department of Energy will review about two dozen alternatives for the proposed Northern Pass project, including burying power lines under waterways or roads or connecting with transmission lines in neighboring states.
- New England seeking to tap Canadian hydropower (3/25/14)
A 300-mile power cable line would be buried on land and run underwater from Maine to Boston in a proposal to tap Canada's hydropower for power-hungry southern New England.
- National Grid to build electric cable for Block Island offshore wind farm (3/20/14)
National Grid has agreed to build the submarine transmission cable connecting the five-turbine wind farm planned by Deepwater Wind off Block Island to the mainland power grid, according to documents filed with state regulators.
- $800M Sea Link plan could bring big dollars to Seabrook (2/27/14)
SEABROOK — The town could factor heavily in an $800 million energy infrastructure project if New Hampshire Transmission's Sea Link project is chosen by a New England energy transmission organization.