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  • Eversource Pulls Final Plug on Northern Pass

    Will Abbott
    July 26, 2019

    On July 25, less than a week after the New Hampshire Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision affirming the also unanimous decision of the NH ...

  • Eversource Gives Up Northern Pass

    July 26, 2019

    CONCORD — Eversource has decided Northern Pass “has no path forward” after the New Hampshire Supreme Court unanimously decided to uphold the Site Evaluation Committee’s decision denying the $1.6 billion project.

    The company filed a document with the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

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  • NH Supreme Court Denies Northern Pass Appeal

    Jack Savage
    July 19, 2019

    The New Hampshire Supreme Court unanimously denied the appeal by Eversource of the state Site Evaluation Committee (SEC) decision to deny a permit ...

Eversource Pulls Plug on Northern Pass after NH Supreme Court Rebuke

by Annie Ropeik, New Hampshire Public Radio
July 26, 2019
Northern Pass

Eversource has officially pulled the plug on the Northern Pass transmission line.

The utility filed a notice with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission late Thursday, a spokesman says, “reflecting our conclusion that Northern Pass has unfortunately been brought to an end.”

The filing notifies shareholders that the company sees no way forward for its signature project, which it spent nearly a decade promoting.

The decision comes after the New Hampshire Supreme Court last week affirmed state regulators' rejection of the project.

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Eversource Pulls Plug on Northern Pass after NH Supreme Court Rebuke

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