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Baker’s hydroelectricity plan a bad bet

GAMBLING RATEPAYER DOLLARS on Canadian government-owned hydropower is a bad bet for Massachusetts. Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposal to carve out a third of the Commonwealth’s electricity market for Canadian provincially-owned utilities, such as Hydro-Quebec, will increase energy costs, take away local jobs, and harm the growing clean energy sector. All of this comes at a […]