NH Senate OKs bills to shore up biomass plants
Measures would hike rates to subsidize industry
Energy and Environment
Liberty Utilities picks two consulting firms for Granite Bridge project
VHB, Analysis Group chosen for proposed natural gas pipeline
Granite State Power Link promises $20m economic development initiative
40-year revolving loan, grant fund launched by National Grid-backed transmission project
NH House votes to boost RGGI fund for residential programs
But lawmakers vote to cut PUC authority over system benefits charge
Private well testing produces troublesome results
Water in one out of five NH private wells contains levels above state standards for arsenic
Utilities, municipalities battle over how property value is determined
Inflated assessments could be costing ratepayers
Americans for Prosperity Foundation: NH should dump energy-efficiency efforts
Organization’s new report backs nuclear, coal and Northern Pass
Mild summer hits Unitil’s third-quarter income
Electricity sales down, gas sales up as quarterly revenue rises
House panel votes to eliminate RGGI energy-efficiency funds
Committee also supports lessening renewable energy standard
14 businesses to vie in Sustainability Slam
Third annual event showcases successful initiatives
