A Kinder Morgan vice president discusses the company’s plans for a natural gas pipeline through southern New Hampshire on WMUR’s New Hampshire Business. Watch at WMUR.com
New Study
State of New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission IR 15-124, Investigation into Potential Approaches to Ameliorate Adverse Wholesale Electricity Market Conditions in New Hampshire – Staff Report As ordered by the Commission in its Order of Notice issued on April 17, 2015, Staff hereby files its Report regarding the above-captioned Investigation for the Commission’s consideration. Also, Staff hereby requests that the …
Commission says NED best solution for electricity costs
State commission says proposed natural gas pipeline best solution for electricity costs By Martha Shanahan Sentinel Staff N.H. Public Utilities Commission staff says the proposed Kinder Morgan Northeast Energy Direct pipeline would be the best way for New Hampshire’s electric distribution companies to drive down electricity costs. In a 48-page advisory report released Wednesday, state regulators named the pipeline above …
Dave Solomon’s Power Plays: PUC staff backs Kinder Morgan’s gas pipeline
Dave Solomon’s Power Plays: PUC staff backs Kinder Morgan’s gas pipeline By DAVE SOLOMON Energy giant Kinder Morgan just acquired a powerful ally in its efforts to build a controversial new natural gas pipeline through southern New Hampshire. The staff of the Public Utilities Commission has concluded that Kinder Morgan’s Northeast Energy Direct project is New England’s best bet for …
Kinder Morgan Signs Agreement with the New Hampshire Building Trades Council for Work on Northeast Energy Direct project
Kinder Morgan Signs Agreement with the New Hampshire Building Trades Council for Work on Northeast Energy Direct project Pipeline Will Create Hundreds of Local Construction Jobs, Reduce Cost of Living and Doing Business in New Hampshire CONCORD – The New Hampshire Building and Construction Trades Council today announced the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Kinder Morgan for …
ICF International Study: $3.7 Billion Could Have Been Saved During ‘Polar Vortex’
New Study Outlines New England’s Need for Additional Natural Gas Capacity; $3.7 Billion Could Have Been Saved During ‘Polar Vortex’ Read Full Study Here New Englanders could have saved approximately $3.7 billion in wholesale electricity costs during the 2013-2014 ‘Polar Vortex’ winter had the proposed Northeast Energy Direct Project (NED) been in service, according to an independent study by ICF …
NEW STUDY: The Economic Impacts of Failing to Build Energy Infrastructure in New England
The Economic Impacts of Failing to Build Energy Infrastructure in New England LaCapra Associates, Inc. and Economic Development Research Group EXECUTIVE SUMMARY New England has among the highest natural gas and electricity prices in the U.S., a distinction that is increasingly being driven by inadequate energy infrastructure. In fact, energy infrastructure constraints have reportedly cost the region at least $7.5 …
Jack Heath: NH needs more energy
WGIR: NH businesses hurting because of energy costs
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Londonderry News: Phase 3 of Londonderry Rail Trail Funded, to be Completed this Year
Phase 3 of Londonderry Rail Trail Funded, to be Completed this Year At a public ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the trailhead for the Rail Trail at Liberty and Independence Drives, Londonderry Trailways announced full funding had been achieved for Phase 3 and development would begin later this summer. Trailways Chair, Bob Saur commenting on the new section of …
Union Leader: Londonderry rail trail nets donation from Kinder Morgan
Londonderry rail trail nets donation from Kinder Morgan LONDONDERRY — Londonderry Trailways, the volunteer-run organization responsible for the Londonderry Rail Trail, received a donation Wednesday from Kinder Morgan, the energy company seeking approval for its proposed gas pipeline. The $300,000 donation will allow the group to complete phase three of the rail trail. “It’s so wonderful, and it’s only now …
Keene Sentinel: Natural gas company considering whether to sell gas from proposed pipeline in Keene
Natural gas company considering whether to sell gas from proposed pipeline in Keene The state’s largest natural gas distributor is weighing a plan to divert gas from a controversial proposed pipeline to serve customers in Keene. Liberty Utilities is negotiating a deal with state regulators to buy space on the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline and sell natural gas to its …
WGIR “NH Today”: Restaurateur saves thousands heating with natural gas
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WGIR “NH Today”: Josiah Bartlett Center President Talks Natural Gas & Energy in NH
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WGIR “NH Today” with Allen Fore, Vice President of Public Affairs
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Union Leader: Gas pipeline deal OK’d by PUC staff
Gas pipeline deal OK’d by PUC staff By DAVE SOLOMON New Hampshire Union Leader CONCORD — Regulators are one step closer to approving a contract between Liberty Utilities and Kinder Morgan for space on a proposed natural gas pipeline through southern New Hampshire. That’s good news for pipeline supporters who say the project will lower electricity prices, but bad news …
Providence Journal Editorial: We need energy
Editorial: We need energy The experts continue to warn: New England faces a severe energy crunch, with skyrocketing prices in the winter, for the next several years. That is why the region must continue to work to expand its pipeline capacity. While Spectra Energy Corp’s Algonquin Incremental Market project is under way to serve the region, other ventures (Constitution pipeline, …
Velcro USA Inc. Letter to NH PUC Supporting Liberty Utilities/TGP Contract
June 25, 2015 Debra Howland Executive Director New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission 21 South Fruit Street, Suite 10 Concord, NH 03301-2429 Dear Ms. Howland, I am contacting you to register Velcro USA Inc.’s support of proposed and potential future agreements between the local distribution companies in the state of New Hampshire and the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company. Velcro USA Inc. …
BAE Systems Letter to NH PUC Supporting Liberty/TGP Contract
June 15, 2015 Debra Howland Executive Director New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission 21 South Fruit Street, Suite 10 Concord, NH 03301-2429 Dear Ms. Howland, BAE Systems is the state’s largest manufacturer and a major consumer of energy. The company has 4,500 employees at our facilities in New Hampshire and thousands more at other locations throughout the country. As a large …
MA, NH, ME Building Trades Leaders Endorse Kinder Morgan Natural Gas Pipeline
Pipeline Will Reduce Cost of Living and Doing Business in New England, Create 3,000 Construction Jobs BOSTON — New England building trades leaders today endorsed Kinder Morgan’s proposed Northeast Energy Direct underground natural gas pipeline, citing the jobs that will be created by the project and the need for more natural gas to reduce the cost of living and doing …