Residents Gather and Demand Answers, Will Stony Point Property be Seized by Eminent Domain?

“The Hudson-Champlain Power Express is proposed by Canadian company Transmission Developers, Inc. (TDI) and calls for the construction of a 1,000-megawatt high capacity underground cable running from Lake Champlain down the Hudson River to New York City.

The Hudson-Champlain Power Express is a project proposed by Canadian company Transmission Developers, Inc. (TDI). It calls for the construction of a 1,000-megawatt high capacity underground cable running from Lake Champlain down the Hudson River to New York City.

The power line would transport electricity generated by hydroelectric plants in Canada down to New York City and Long Island. According to TDI’s President and CEO, Donald Jessome, the project, which would come online in 2017, would lower the cost of electricity, reduce carbon emissions, and create jobs.”

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Cahill, Michael. The Rockland County Times 25 October 2012.