N.B. Power, U.S. company pick Tantramar site for natural gas plant

New gas-diesel plant 'more of the same from NB Power': Green politician

A politician who’s been fighting climate change for years is horrified that NB Power has decided to put a big, gas-powered plant in her riding.

N.B. Power, U.S. company pick Tantramar site for natural gas plant

N.B. Power has changed the location of a proposed natural gas plant it wants to see built in southeast New Brunswick, opting for a remote location in the Tantramar area instead of a site in Scoudouc.

New 500MW natural gas plant planned for rural Tantramar » CHMA

On today’s show, CHMA talks with John MacIsaac, president of PROENERGY Canada, a subsidiary of the Missouri-based company which has been chosen by NB Power to build and operate a new natural gas power plant near Midgic. NB Power recently purchased the property where the new plant will be located, just off Route 940, near Centre Village, inside municipality of Tantramar boundaries. MacIsaac talks about the location, technology, jobs and potential…