Judge hears arguments in New England power line case days before law takes effect
Judge Michael Duddy said he will decide within the next two days whether to grant an injunction to keep Maine's law banning the project from taking effect.
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Judge Michael Duddy said he will decide within the next two days whether to grant an injunction to keep Maine's law banning the project from taking effect.
He finds that Avangrid did not make its case that the measure passed by voters in November should not become law on Sunday.
A state judge has denied a request from Central Maine Power and its partners to block enactment of a voter-approved law that prevents further construction of a controversial, high-voltage transmission line through western Maine.
A state judge on Thursday denied Central Maine Power's request for a preliminary injunction to block the voter-approved referendum that stops the company’s electricity corridor.
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A state judge on Thursday denied a bid to resume construction on a $1 billion hydropower transmission line in western Maine, rejecting a preliminary injunction sought