Section 363:18-a Authority to Contract for Power. - New Hampshire Statutes

The public utilities commission is hereby designated as the agency of the state to bargain with the Power Authority of the State of New York for the procurement of power capacity and power output from said power authority and to bargain with the appropriate agencies and officials of Canada or its provinces for the procurement of power capacity and power output therefrom, with the right to contract for the purchase of such power, and resale of such power on a nonprofit basis to the electric distribution companies, cooperative, municipal and privately-owned without preference or discrimination for distribution within the state. The public utilities commission with the consent of the governor and council is authorized and empowered to enter into contracts for the transmission of such power from the place of purchase to a point, or points, within the state of New Hampshire.

Source. 1955, 237:1. 1979, 151:1, eff. Aug. 4, 1979.