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NEW MILFORD, Conn. — The Housatonic River Commission announced the federal designation of the Housatonic River as a Wild & Scenic River for the 41 miles of the river from the...
The 41 miles of the Housatonic River from the Massachusetts border to the Boardman Bridge in New Milford, Conn., has been designated as a Wild & Scenic River.
Thirteen Massachusetts-based municipal public power entities have agreed to purchase more than 110 GWh/year of electricity from two hydroelectric power
My Turn: Time to retire the Northfield Mountain Pumped Hydro Storage Station FILE PHOTOConnecticut River Published: 4/29/2021 1:17:13 PM After reading Alicia Barton’s (CEO of FirstLight Power Resources) My Turn column (April 23) promoting the Northfield Mountain Pumped Hydro Storage (NMPHS) Station as “an asset in fight against climate change” and “… the largest clean power producer in New England ...” I felt compelled to write. NMPHS is not now nor has it ever been a source of clean, renewable hydropower. It is a hydropower storage facility that buys off-peak, lower-priced energ...
Highly Invasive Zebra Mussel Found in Candlewood Lake For the third time in the past year, a Zebra Mussel was found on Candlewood Lake, and the Candlewood Lake Authority has just sent out an update to us via their social media accounts to be on the lookout for more of these invasive mollusks. Enter your number to get our free mobile app According to the Candlewood Lake Authority's Facebook post, a Zebra Mussel was found on Saturday, January 9, 2021, on a boat lift that was taken out of the Lattins Cove area of the lake. After the discovery, there was a thorough search of the area, and no more...