Welcome to the Champlain Hudson Power Express Website
The Champlain Hudson Power Express project will bring up to 1,000 megawatts (MW) of clean wind and hydro power to the New York metro area.The project would help New York meet its ambitious clean energy goals. In addition, the energy will be derived from carbon-free generation sources.
The $2 billion project would be one of the largest investments in New York State history and create up to 200 construction jobs. It will deliver clean power to meet growing demands, increase the security of the State's electric grid, reduce emissions and lower energy costs for consumers.
Power talks turn a corner: Negotiations over electric transmission line to New York from Canada move forward
A 1,000-megawatt underground electric transmission line from Quebec to New York City may be closer to becoming a reality as negotiations with governmental and environmental groups have taken on a more positive tone.
Innovative Clean Energy Transmission Project Receives Broad Bi-Partisan Support From NY Congressional Delegation
Transmission Developers Inc. (TDI) today announced that 20 Members of Congress, from districts across the state of New York, have sent a letter to Governor Cuomo urging him to support the Champlain Hudson Power Express underwater transmission project. To read the letter, click here.
Albany Times Union: Power line plan touted
In the written decision, First Deputy Secretary of State Daniel. E. Shapiro said the project appears to be consistent with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's efforts to make the energy sources more environmentally sustainable.
