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Site Evaluation Committee Session- Whitefield 1/20/16:
The NH Site Evaluation Committee held its Northern Pass post application session for Coos County at the Mountain View Grand on January 20, 2016. This is the fourth of five sessions to be held, one in each county where the line is proposed to run through.

NH Site Evaluation Committee Session- Whitefield 1/20/16 (part 1 of 2)
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NH Site Evaluation Committee- Whitefield 1-20-16 (part 2 of 2)- public comment
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Katie Rose performs "Powers That Be" at SEC session Whitefield 1/20/16
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OVERVIEW:
Full Audio
This is the full, unedited session audio. This includes the SEC overview, presentation by Northern Pass, questions and public comment.

Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino gave an extensive overview of the Site Evaluation Committee process.

Bill Quinlan
Eversource President and CEO Bill Quinlan gave an overview of the project.


QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Q&A Session 1
Question and Answer portion with questions read by Mike Iacopino regarding a wide range of issues about the Site Evaluation process.

Q&A Session 2
More from the many questions asked.

Q&A Session 3
More from the many questions asked.

Q&A Session 4
More from the many questions asked.

Q&A Session 5
More from the many questions asked.


PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino gave an overview of the public comment portion of the session what happens with the comments that are made.

Brad Bailey
State Rep. Brad Bailey of Monroe called for burial of the line.

Leon Rideout
State Rep. Leon Rideout of Lancaster called for burial of the line.

Alan McLain
Alan McLain of Berlin is property and business owner and supports the project.

Landon Placey
Landon Placey of W. Stewartstown sold property to Northern Pass and supports the project.

Bob Baker
Attorney Bob Baker of Columbia relayed messages from Pittsburg Selectman Steve Ellis and Rep. Larry Rapport all stating their opposition to the project.

Carl Martland
Carl Martland of Sugar Hill is the chair of the North Country Scenic Byways Council refuted Northern Pass's pictures of simulated views of the project.

Nancy Martland
Nancy Martland of Sugar Hill says Northern Pass needs to stop dividing the state.

Katie Rose
Singer Katie Rose of Whitefield gives her comment in the form of a new song, "Powers That Be".

Jim Dannis
Jim Dannis of Dalton expresses his disgust over the process of the sessions.

Collis Stohl
Collis Stohl says "bury it or bag it"

Mike Sterling
Mike Sterling is the general manager for Chapman Development, owners of the Groveton mill site and supports Northern Pass,

Paul Grenier
Paul Grenier, Mayor of Berlin and also a Coos County Commissioner supports the project.

Harry Brown
Harry Brown of Stewartstown is the immediate past president North Country OHRV Coalition (Ride the Wilds) and current president of the NH Off Highway Vehicle Association and supports Northern Pass.

Jason Lauze
Jason Lauze is the Training Director for the IBEW's apprecentice program and supports Northern Pass.

John Wilkinson
John Wilkenson of Lancaster calls for burial of the project.

Peter Powell
Peter Powell of Lancaster is a real estate agent and discussed the loss of property values by the threat of Northern Pass towers.

Art Hammond
Art Hammond of Whitefield mocks the financial claims of Northern Pass.

Allen Bouthillier
Allen Bouthillier of Lancaster is also the owner of AB Excavating and supports the project.

Dolly McPhaul
Dolly McPhaul of Sugar Hill opposes Northern Pass and criticizes their business practices.

Mark McCullock
Mark McCullock of N. Stratford opposes the prject and talked about his experience with solar power and how much they put back on the grid.

Luke Wotton
Luke Wotton of Whitefield opposes the project and says it's not clean energy.

Will Abott
Will Abbott of Holderness represented the Forest Society and talked about their opposition to the project.

Paul Sepe
Paul Sepe of Lancaster opposes Northern Pass and talked about the "view tax" and the affects of towers taking his property which is the view.

Joseph Keenan
Joseph T. Keenan, Ph.D of Northumberland is a child psychologist and discussed how the project has devalued his property.

Michael Vannatta
Michael Vannatta of Moultonborough supports the project.

Jeanne Menard
Jeanne Menard of Deerfield discussed the impact of future expansion projects.

Rita Farrell
Rite Farrell objected to the way the meeting is conducted.

Jeff Woodburn
Sen. Jeff Woodburn of Dalton discussed his opposition to the project and frustrations with project officials not coming up with a better alternative.

Mike Iacopino
Attorney Mike Iacopino wraps up the session.




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