New England Clean Energy Connect – Page 7

Natural Resources Council CEO: State agencies failed Maine on CMP corridor

by Lisa Pohlmann Special to the Press Herald August 25, 2020August 24, 2020

The PUC’s and DEP’s approval did not address the irreversible harm the project would cause or prove its climate benefits.

Maine’s highest court has said there won’t be a referendum on a transmission line this year, which is good news for some candidates.

by Sen. Russ Black Special to the Press Herald August 10, 2020August 9, 2020

Imported Canadian hydropower would crowd out biomass generation, hurting the state’s forest economy.

Maine already has over 4,000 miles of transmission lines, and this new line will add 53 miles. It’s time to get the project up and running.

by Staff Report July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

It was altered by Secretary of State Matt Dunlap based on feedback received during a 30-day public comment period.

by Steve Brooke Special to the Press Herald June 19, 2020June 18, 2020

Mainers have good reason to vote this fall to overturn regulatory approval of CMP’s western Maine corridor.

by Tony Marple Special to the Press Herald June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Leading scientists debunk charges by the transmission project’s opponents.

by Tom Saviello Special to the Press Herald May 25, 2020May 24, 2020

The transmission company is interested in profits and not in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

by Pete Didisheim Special to the Press Herald April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

We should be allowed to exercise our constitutional rights to vote on whether we support this project or not.

by Ben Dudley Special to the Press Herald April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

The power line will provide jobs for Mainers and deliver clean energy to customers in Maine and New England.