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/PRNewswire/ -- ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC ("ArcLight") announced today that it has launched its Infinigen Renewables platform ("Infinigen") with a $400...

/PRNewswire/ -- ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC ("ArcLight") announced today that it has launched its Infinigen Renewables platform ("Infinigen") with a $400...

The hydropower industry has been working closely with congressional lawmakers to get a 30 percent tax incentive included in the reconciliation bill that is expected to come to a vote any day now.As it stands, reconciliation has a tax incentive for the...

Just about a year ago, Keith Gokey moved into a new home in Hartford. It wasn’t much. A 6-by-10-foot cabin with walls made of water-resistant foam sheets and a wood floor raised slightly off the ground to help ward off the elements. A small propane...

Column: Hydro companies need better recreation plans "> The "portage parade" around the Bellows Falls Dam in Walpole, N.H. (Photograph courtesy of the Connecticut River Conservancy) Modified: 7/23/2021 10:10:11 PM Hydroelectric companies are required to provide recreation amenities as mitigation for using the public’s water to generate power. The dams in Wilder, Bellows Falls and Vernon, Vt., operated by Great River Hydro, are renewing their operating licenses under the Federal Energy Regul...

Guest columnists Andrea Donlon and Kathy Urffer: Native People’s relationship to the river should not be overlooked The view from the summit of Mt. Sugarloaf State Reservation of the Connecticut River. FILE PHOTO/CHELI MENNELLA Published: 6/27/2021 8:19:33 PM For hundreds of years the Indigenous history of the Northeast has been systematically erased. It is time to speak up to make sure that the federal government and power companies do not continue that bitter legacy. Five hydroelectric fa...

My Turn: Abenaki People’s relationship to the Connecticut River should not be overlooked  Connecticut River FILE PHOTO Published: 6/15/2021 5:04:07 PM For hundreds of years the Indigenous history of the Northeast has been systematically erased. It is time to speak up to make sure that the federal government and power companies do not continue that bitter legacy. Five hydroelectric facilities on the Connecticut River are renewing their operating licenses under the Federal Energy Regulatory...

BELLOWS FALLS — Citing short staffing in the Bellows Falls Police Department, village officials have postponed making a decision on a request from Great River Hydro LLC that the police

Threatened or endangered wildlife at risk due to hydropower on Connecticut River (Guest Viewpoint) Updated May 05, 2021; Posted May 05, 2021 The South Sugarloaf Trail in South Deerfield offers a spectacular view of the Connecticut River and the Pioneer Valley.Steve Smith Special to The Republican Facebook Share By Andrea Donlon and Kathy Urffer | Connecticut River Conservancy The Connecticut River is home to many types of wildlife that move throughout the river and rely on parts of the river ...

The Connecticut River is home to many types of wildlife that move throughout the river and rely on parts of the river and riverbanks during their life cycles. Tiger beetles lurk on river beaches in sandy hideouts to hunt for prey. Ancient shortnose...