Americas > New England hydroelectric line facing pushback from greens, utilities

New England hydroelectric line facing pushback from greens, utilities

Published 22:41 on February 11, 2019  /  Last updated at 15:44 on February 21, 2019  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

A unique coalition of utility companies and environmental groups are contending that a proposed hydroelectric transmission line in New England could increase emissions in the the northeast US region, potentially having a spill-over effect in the RGGI cap-and-trade market.
A unique coalition of utility companies and environmental groups are contending that a proposed hydroelectric transmission line in New England could increase emissions in the the northeast US region, potentially having a spill-over effect in the RGGI cap-and-trade market.


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