BY MATT SCHOOLEYSen. Harold Janeway has filed a bill that he hopes will force the Public Utilities Commission to review a planned upgrade on PSNH’s Bow coal power plant. Janeway filed the bill on Monday, Jan. 12, hours before the 4 p.m. deadline, and will now look to overturn the PUC’s decision that it would not look into the project ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY PSNH officials are prepared to move forward with their mercury scrubber project at its Bow plant, while the state’s Public Utilities Commission hears arguments on the subject. On Sept. 19, the PUC gave a go-ahead to the project, which is designed to lower emissions of mercury and sulfur by 2013. The state ...

BY NICHOLAS BROWN After a two-year study in the Suncook Village area, the state Department of Environmental Services reported that a nearby coal power plant is not causing air pollution that would cause health problems. The study was sparked by a 2001 petition submitted to the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry by a ...