Gov. Larry Hogan joined with the governor of Delaware on Wednesday to protest a federal decision they say will saddle their states’ ratepayers with the costs of a power line project that mostly benefits New Jersey.
The two governors — Hogan, a Republican, and Jack Markell, a Democrat — called on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reverse an April decision on allocating the costs of a power line across the Delaware River to the nuclear plants on Artificial Island on the New Jersey side of the river.
Hogan met with Markell at Harpoon Hanna’s, a restaurant at the line between Ocean City and Fenwick Island, Del., for lunch and a news conference. He called the ruling on how to split up the costs of the project “a terrible decision.”
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