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This op-ed is part of a series published by The Dallas Morning News Opinion section to explore ideas and policies for strengthening electric reliability..
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's tabling, then revival, of a pair of pipeline project approvals Thursday laid bare the persistent partisan split over how extensive the agency's climate change reviews should be and the outright animosity between two FERC commissioners over the issue.
Blumenthal joins fight, demands improvements to Seymour s Kinneytown Dam, inoperable fish ladder
Michael P. Mayko
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal speaks with others prior to a news conference next to the hydroelectric power station on the west side of Kinneytown Dam, in Seymour, Dec. 28. Blumenthal joined state and local officials to address concerns regarding the dam’s safety and its fish ladder.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
SEYMOUR The fight to fix the deteriorating Kinneytown Dam and its inoperable fish ladder has been cranked up a notch.
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., joined municipal leaders and environmentalists Monday to call for federal help to fix problems dating back at least a quarter of a century.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members sparred over assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas pipelines and other policies during a tense meeting yesterday that included accusations of "deception" and unfairness.