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The red line indicates where the New England Clean Energy Connect corridor would cross through Wilton into Chesterville. The two green areas labeled as WET-114-01 and WET114-02 are wetland areas that the high-transmission line would cross over.
Screenshot of NECEC map
WILTON The Planning Board on Thursday reviewed the New England Clean Energy Connect’s site plan application relative to the Wilton’s Energy/Transportation Conduits Ordinance and accepted that it was complete.
The NECEC application requests the approval to erect five high-transmission poles in Wilton as part of Central Maine Power Co.’s 145-mile corridor for transporting Hydro-Québec energy from the province of Québec, Canada to Massachusetts.