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Michael Sabia

Michael Sabia

Former Chief Executive Officer, Hydro-Québec

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New England clean energy connect transmission line

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Appointed Clerk of the Privy Council for Canada in July 2025

New England has paid some of the highest electricity prices in the country for decades, hostage to constrained natural gas pipelines that spike costs every winter. On January 16, 2026, a $1.6 billion transmission line began delivering 1,200 megawatts of Canadian hydropower to the region—enough to meet 20% of Massachusetts' electricity needs and save ratepayers an estimated $50 million annually.

Updated Feb 1