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For Immediate Release
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January 25, 2023
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Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont Working Together on Multi-State Transmission Infrastructure
Cooperative Effort by New England States to Access Renewable Resources and Tap Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities
(HARTFORD, CT) - A coalition of New England states today jointly announced steps they are taking to pursue federal funding designed to encourage transmission infrastructure investment.
In concept papers filed with the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) recently, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont requested DOE support for innovative electricity transmission proposals that would grow the region’s supply of clean, reliable, and affordable energy.