Maine In, New Hampshire Out For Energy Contract With Massachusetts

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Massachusetts energy officials have announced they’re going with Plan B to bring Canadian hydroelectric power to the Bay State.

They’ve selected a back-up project that runs transmission lines through Maine, after New Hampshire state regulators refused to allow Plan A – the controversial Northern Pass project.

But the Maine project, known as New England Clean Energy Connect, also faces an uncertain future.

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