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Joseph LaRusso

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Earliest in view: Jun 9 · 12:40 UTCMost recent: Jun 20 · 13:00 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYJun 20 · 13:00 UTCGRIST
    Is New England’s new hydropower transmission line paying off?

    The New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line, operational since January, has delivered only marginal increases in hydropower to the region, with 27 days of zero power flow in its first six months. The project, part of a 2016 Massachusetts law requiring renewable energy procurement, faces challenges as current hydropower imports may fall below previous levels, compounded by the new Champlain Hudson Power Express line diverting Canadian supply.

  • POLITICSJun 9 · 12:40 UTCCOMMONWEALTH BEACON
    Two-week pause of Canadian hydropower exposes frailty of Mass. plan to wean off natural gas

    Massachusetts faces energy challenges as the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) hydropower transmission line from Canada experienced a two-week technical outage, and the Vineyard Wind project is operating below half its capacity due to litigation with GE Vernova. These issues coincide with rising summer electricity demand and increased reliance on natural gas.