Site Evaluation Committee Session- Lincoln 1/21/16:
The NH Site Evaluation Committee held its Northern Pass post application session for Grafton County at the Mountain Club on Loon on January 21, 2016. This is the last of five sessions to be held, one in each county where the line is proposed to run through.
NH Site Evaluation Committee Session- Lincoln 1/21/16 part 1 of 2
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Site Evaluation Committee Session- Lincoln 1-21-16 part 2 of 2 public comment
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Brian Tilton speaks at SEC Session in Lincoln 1/21/16
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OVERVIEW:
Full Audio
This is the full, unedited session audio. This includes the SEC overview, presentation by Northern Pass, questions and public comment.
Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino gave an extensive overview of the Site Evaluation Committee process.
Bill Quinlan
Eversource President and CEO Bill Quinlan gave an overview of the project.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Q&A Session 1
Question and Answer portion with questions read by Mike Iacopino regarding a wide range of issues about the Site Evaluation process.
Q&A Session 2
More from the many questions asked.
Q&A Session 3
More from the many questions asked.
Q&A Session 4
More from the many questions asked.
Q&A Session 5
More from the many questions asked.
PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino gave an overview of the public comment portion of the session what happens with the comments that are made.
Joe Kenney
Executive Councilor Joe Kenney stated his opposition to Northern Pass but left open the possibility of burial.
Suzanne Smith
State Rep. Suzanne Smith of Hebron called for full burial.
Sue Ford
State Rep. Sue Ford of Easton opposes the prject and discussed her frustration with trying to get straight answers.
Nancy Martland
Nancy Martland of Sugar Hill opposes Northern Pass and talked about its antiquated technology.
Elizabeth Terp
Elizabeth Terp opposes the project and discussed the nearly 500 miles of new access roads and concerns about the carbon footprint.
Tom Mullen
Tom Mullen of Campton presented Bill Quinlan and Jim Muntz a gift (orange t-shirt) and asked for full burial.
Brian Tilton
Brian Tilton of Hooksett talked about how no supports who have spoken are disinterested parties as well as the deliberate destruction of people's livelihoods.
Barbara Meyer
Barbara Meyer of Easton opposes burial on state roads in Easton because of the disruption to residential properties.
Martha Richards
Grafton County Commissioner Martha Richards of Holderness reiterates her opposition to Northern Pass as well as her fellow commissioners.
Judith Weisenberger
Judith Weisenberger shares letter from a Grafton County commissioner in opposition to Northern Pass as her own comments.
Peter Grote
Peter Grote of Franconia is not happy to secret study of the economic impact submitted with the SEC application.
Bob Tuveson
Bob Tuveson of Holderness asked Eversource to be a leader in using advanced burial technology that is currently available.
Andrew Hancock
Martha Richards read a statement from Andrew Hancock of Ashland.
Stephen Sabre
Stephen Sabre criticizes a route "as crooked as a snake's back" suggested using I-93 as the route.
Bruce Ahern
Bruce Ahern of Plymouth opposes burial on Route 3 without compensation for landowners.
Chris Thayer
Chris Thayer of the Appalachian Mountain Club calls for full burial because the current proposal still has a dramatic impact on views.
Judith Faran
Judith Faran of Bridgewater and family owns land since 1794 and is opposed to overhead lines.
Douglas Evelyn
Douglas Evelyn is the secretary of the board of the Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust strongly opposes Northern Pass.
Taras Kucman
Taras Kucman of Concord lives on the ROW and talked about the vulnerability of towers to terrorism.
Dolly McPhaul
Dolly McPhaul of Sugar Hill asked what happens if Hydro Quebec ever decides to buy the towers?
Ryan Barber
Ryan Barber of Rumney supports Northern Pass and is a member of the IBEW.
Ann Hunnewell
Ann Hunnewell of Holderness laments how Northern Pass has pitted neighbor against neighbor.
Luke Wotton
Luke Wotton of Whitefield thinks that burial was what they wanted to do in the first place and the whole process is a charade.
Allen McLain
Allan McLain supports Northern Pass as a business owner.
Walter Palmer
Walter Palmer of Franconia does not believe much of what Northern Pass says.
Admiral Maitland
Admiral Maitland of Boston, MA and member of IBEW Local 104 supports Northern Pass.
Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino wraps up the session.
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