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Momentum grows for Massachusetts public power plants
Massachusetts moves toward a state power authority to finance and build new plants. Gov. Sargent and lawmakers back the idea, with consumer groups supporting, arguing it could lower electricity costs by up to 30 percent. A study commission will draft legislation early next year, while utilities weigh potential revenue-bond options and sites.
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Massachusetts
David M. Rosen
Boston
UPI
Joint Legislative Government Regulations Committee
Francis W. Sargent
Michael J. Harrington
D-Mass
House
Democratic State Committee
Sargent
Dickey- Lincoln
Maine
Ened
East Coast
Consolidated Edison
New York
New State Power Authority
New England Electric System
Boston Edison Co
John Drew
Public Power
Drew
Dermott P. Shea
Association of Massachusetts Consumers
David M. Bartley
Ambler
J. Norman McKenzie
Kevin H.) White
Boston Edison
John Stevens