Canadian firm offers N.E. more hydropower

Boston Globe: A Canadian utility wants to transmit large amounts of energy from remote hydroelectric dams in Quebec to New England, an effort that comes as concerns over climate change prompt environmentalists and policy makers to reexamine the power source long vilified for its harm to wildlife and waterways. Hydropower is inexpensive, making it attractive in Massachusetts, a state with some of the nation's highest electricity rates, but there is debate over whether it should be eligible for state ......

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