The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), Natural Resources Council of Maine (NRCM) , and Trout Unlimited (TU) submitted these public comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on April 25, 2019, regarding Central Maine Power’s proposed “New England Clean Energy Connect” (NECEC) transmission line.
Appendix:
A.i. AMC, NRCM, and TU direct testimony combined
A.ii. AMC, NRCM, and TU rebuttal testimony with exhibits
A.iii. AMC, NRCM, and TU surrebuttal testimony
A.iv. Janet McMahon testimony to DEP and LUPC proceeding
A.v. Watson, et. al, The exceptional value of intact forest ecosystems
A.vi. McMahon, Janet, The Environment Consequences of Forest Fragmentation in the Western Maine Mountains
A.vii. McMahon, Janet, Diversity, Continuity and Resilience—the Ecological Values of the Western Maine Mountains
A.xx. Mac Hunter testimony to DEP and LUPC proceeding
B.i. Greenwashing and Carbon Emissions—Understanding the True Impacts of New England Clean Energy Connect
B.ii. Massachusetts Attorney General witness Murphy direct and rebuttal testimony at Massachusetts DPU
B.iii. NextEra surrebuttal testimony at Massachusetts DPU
C.i. 10,000+ petition signatures in opposition to NECEC (as of April 24, 2019)
C.ii. Public polling showing overwhelming majority of Mainers oppose NECEC
C.iii. 14 towns that oppose or have rescinded support of NECEC