The last time Vermont’s sole natural gas utility sought to significantly expand its service area, it set off a firestorm. Vermont Gas Systems’ push to build a 41-mile pipeline to Middlebury fueled climate protests against “fracked gas” and spawned multiple lawsuits.
VGS is now proposing a more modest pipeline project in Franklin County that has attracted little public attention or outcry from environmental groups.
Until now.
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