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Northern Pass Project Draws Ire From Environmentalists

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On Thursday, the Baker administration announced it had picked the Northern Pass project for a 20-year, multibillion-dollar contract.

Critics say the venture between Eversource and Hydro-Québec will hurt scenic areas of New Hampshire, and that Eversource was too close to the bid evaluation process.

Guest

Elizabeth Turnbull Henry, president of the Environmental League of Massachusetts, which tweets @enviroleaguema.

Bill Quinlan, president of Eversource New Hampshire, which tweets @eversourcenh.

This segment aired on January 29, 2018.

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