Docket No 525

DOCKET NO. 525 – Greenskies Clean Energy, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a 4.75-megawatt-AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility and associated equipment located on two parcels at 54 Jeremy Hill Road, North Stonington, and Parcel No. 90-1-1 Jeremy Hill Road, Stonington, Connecticut and associated electrical interconnection.

 

APPLICATION (recd. 07/25/24)
Narrative, 07/24/24
List of Figure
Figure 1 - Site Location Map
Figure 2 - Proposed Project Area Aerial
Figure 3 - Zoning Map
Figure 4 - Tax Parcel Map
Figure 5 - Site Survey
Figure 6 - Proposed Project Layout
Figure 7 - Farmland Soils Map
Figure 8 - Wetlands Delineation Map
Figure 9 - Core Forest Map
Figure 10 - Aquifer Protection Area Map
Figure 11 - Public Water Supply Watershed Map
Figure 12 - Groundwater 
Figure 13 - Hydrologic Soil Group
List of Appendices
Appendix A – Site Plans
Appendix B – Equipment Specifications and Electrical Plan 
Appendix C – O & M Plan
Appendix D –Decommissioning Plan 
Appendix E – Stormwater Report 
Appendix F – Historical Resources 
Appendix G – Wetlands
Appendix H – NDDB Information
Appendix I – Visual Information 
Appendix J – FAA Determination 
Appendix K – Core Forest Determination
Appendix L – Department of Agriculture Correspondence 
Appendix M– EMF Analysis
Appendix N – Noise Study 
Appendix O – Public Outreach
Bulk:
Technical Report Cover Letter, 05/17/24
Town of Stonington Zoning Regulations
Town of Stonington Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
Town of Stonington Plan of Development
Town of North Stonington Zoning Regulations
Town of North Stonington Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
Town of North Stonington Plan of Development

 

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Municipal Participation Fund Letter to the State Treasurer, 07/26/24
Council Completeness Review and Schedule, 08/15/24
Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set One, 09/18/24
Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set Two, 10/09/24
Council Decision on Motion for Protective Order, 10/23/24
Council Memorandum on Close of Evidentiary Record, 10/23/24

 

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, 05/30/24
Council on Environmental Quality, 08/29/24
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, 10/30/24

 

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS

 

PUBLIC OFFICIAL COMMENTS

 

HEARING INFORMATION
October 22, 2024 Hearing Documents, 08/15/24
1. Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
2. Public Hearing Notice
3. Hearing Program 
4.  Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures; and 
5.  Proposed Facility Site Plan 
Hearing Procedures and Pre-Hearing Conference Memorandum, 09/18/24
Zoom Remote Public Hearing Recording (Passcode:     SQ&u09$l    )                )

 

Schedule
Schedule, 07/25/24
Schedule, 08/15/24
Schedule, 09/18/24
Schedule, 10/09/24
Schedule, 10/23/24
Schedule, 11/13/24

 

Service List
Service List, 07/25/24

 

Hearing Program
Hearing Program, 10/22/24

 

Transcripts
Hearing Transcript 2 p.m., 10/22/24
Public Session Transcript 6:30 p.m., 10/22/24
Council Transcript Memorandum, 11/06/24

 

PARTIES AND INTERVENORS

Applicant - Greenskies Clean Energy
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set One, 10/09/24
Exhibit A - Map Depicting Boundaries 
Exhibit B - Redacted Lease 
Exhibit C - Draft Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan
Exhibit D - Signed Core Forest Forester's Report
Exhibit E - Figure 8 - Wetland Resources, Updated Imagery
Exhibit F - Photo Log
Exhibit G - Decommissioning Plan
Applicant's Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set Two, 10/11/24
Applicant's Sign Posting Affidavit, 10/21/24
Applicant's Redacted Supplemental Response to Interrogatory No. 54, 10/23/24


 


Exhibits

 

Procedural Correspondence
Applicant's Pre-Hearing Submission, 10/15/24
Applicant's Signed Protective Order, 10/22/24

 

Motions and Objections
Applicant's Motion for Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 10/09/24

 

Post Hearing Brief and Draft Findings of Fact