Opponents of Northern Pass hold strategy session

by Dan Seufert, Union Leader

BRIDGEWATER — With the state site evaluation committee’s hearings on the Northern Pass project set to begin next week, about 100 opponents of the plan gathered at the Inn on Newfound Lake Wednesday for a primer on how to fight the project.

State representatives and organizational leaders from around the state opposed to the $1.4 billion project gathered for the meeting titled “Northern Pass – What’s Next” and heard speaker after speaker describe how to research the project and contribute to either defeating it or getting Eversource Energy to bury all 192 miles of the powerlines involved, not just the additional 52 miles proposed for burial by Eversource last week. To read the full story click below.