Daily News Article - April 23, 2013
1. What is hydropower?
2. a) How long will it take Transmission Developers Inc. to build the Champlain Hudson transmission line?
b) How much will the transmission line cost?
3. a) Between what two points will the Champlain Hudson line run? How many miles is this?
b) To what does the NY Public Service Commission equate the Champlain Hudson transmission line?
4. What benefits is the new transmission line expected to provide?
5. a) Who will pay to construct the transmission line?
b) How will they recoup the cost?
6. Watch the video under "Resources" below. Which word best describes your reaction to this engineering project: inspired, amazed, encouraged, bored, etc. Explain your answer.