Power line to link Canada, New England gets key US permit
MONTPELIER, Vt. — A power line planned to run under Lake Champlain and link suppliers in Canada with consumers in southern New England has won a key federal permit.
New York-based Transmission Developers Inc. announced Monday its TDI-New England subsidiary had received a presidential permit from the U.S. Department of Energy. CEO Donald Jessom says construction could start about a year from now.
The company says it hopes a key market for the power will be utilities in Massachusetts, where Republican Gov.