U.S. Department of Energy Approves Presidential Permit for Northern Pass
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Permit Follows Record of Decision and Concludes Environmental Review of the Most Advanced Clean Energy Project in New England MANCHESTER, N.H. (November 16, 2017) -- Eversource Energy and Northern Pass Transmission LLC (NPT), a subsidiary of Eversource Energy, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a (ROD) and approved the for the Northern Pass hydroelectric transmission project that will allow NPT to construct transmission facilities at the U.S./Canada border in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. This approval is the culmination of a thorough review of the project that involved numerous federal agencies, extensive public involvement, and detailed consideration of...