Town of Manchester

DOCKET NO. 11 – Manchester-North Bloomfield 345-kV line and reconstruction of two 115-kV transmission lines in the vicinity of the Manchester Industrial Park between Meekville Junction - Burnham Road and Pleasant Valley. (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Concurring Opinion) (Dissenting Opinion 1) (Dissenting Opinion 2) and (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 12 – CL&P application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need with respect to the construction of an overhead 345 kV electric transmission line between the Millstone Point generating station, in Waterford, and the Manchester substation, in Manchester. (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Dissenting Opinion) and (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 25 – Connecticut Light and Power Company and Hartford Electric Light Company Certificate with respect to the construction of an overhead 345-kV electric transmission line between the Millstone Point generating station in Waterford, and the Manchester Substation in Manchester. (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) and (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 129 – Metro Mobile CTS of Hartford, Inc. Certificate for a cellular telephone tower and associated equipment on Center Street. (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) and (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 245 – Marcus Group, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a wireless telecommunications facility at one of two sites at 1027 Middle Turnpike East, Manchester, Connecticut. Withdrawn

DOCKET NO. 328 – Optasite Towers LLC and Omnipoint Communications, Inc. application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 1027 Middle Turnpike East, Manchester, Connecticut. (Record)  Withdrawn

DOCKET NO. 339 – Optasite Towers LLC and Omnipoint Communications, Inc. application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 640 Hilliard Street, Manchester, Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order) and modified (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 351 – Optasite Towers LLC and Omnipoint Communications, Inc. application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 93 Lake Street, Manchester, Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 370 – Consolidated proceeding pursuant to the Connecticut Energy Advisory Board (CEAB) Request for Proposal (RFP) process under C.G.S. §16a-7c. Original application: The Connecticut Light & Power Company application for Certificates of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Connecticut Valley Electric Transmission Reliability Projects which consist of (1) The Connecticut portion of the Greater Springfield Reliability Project that traverses the municipalities of Bloomfield, East Granby, and Suffield, or potentially including an alternate portion that traverses the municipalities of Suffield and Enfield, terminating at the North Bloomfield Substation; and (2) the Manchester Substation to Meekville Junction Circuit Separation Project in Manchester, Connecticut. Competing application: NRG Energy, Inc. application pursuant to C.G.S. §16-50l(a)(3) for consideration of a 530 MW combined cycle generating plant in Meriden, Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact GSRP/MMP/NRG) (Opinion GSRP) (Correction to GSRP Opinion) (Decision and Order GSRP) (Opinion MMP) (Decision and Order MMP) (Record 370b) (Opinion NRG) and (Decision and Order NRG)

DOCKET 370A-MR – The Connecticut Light & Power Company application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Manchester Substation to Meekville Junction Circuit Separation Project in Manchester, Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 453 – American Tower Corporation and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a telecommunications facility located at Manchester Tax Assessor Map 133, Block 3700, Lot 701, 701 Lydall Street, Manchester, Connecticut.  (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order) CERTIFICATE SURRENDERED 02/23/18

PETITION NO. 2 – Hartford Electric Light Company petition for replacement of structures on a section of the existing Manchester - South Meadow 115-kV transmission line extending approximately 1.5 miles from the vicinity of the Manchester - East Hartford town line westerly to Route 15. Staff Report Approved 10/13/72

PETITION NO. 80 – Connecticut Light and Power petition for the rebuilding of an 115 kV lattice tower line in the Town of Manchester. Staff Report Approved 03/01/82  

PETITION NO. 82 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for rebuilding and relocating a section of 115-kV transmission line in the vicinity of Forbes Street, East Hartford, and Spencer Street, Manchester. Staff Report Approved 05/13/82

PETITION NO. 103 – Northeast Utilities petition for additions to the Manchester Substation in Manchester. Staff Report Approved 03/14/84

PETITION NO. 162 – Northeast Utilities Service Company petition for proposed installation of an Emergency Satellite Office Trailer at Manchester 3A Substation.  Staff Report Approved 09/22/86

PETITION NO. 201 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company y petition for proposed modifications to three 115-kV circuits between Manchester, South Windsor, and Barbour Hill Substations in Manchester and South Windsor. Staff Report Approved 02/17/88

PETITION NO. 223 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for the proposed addition of 115-kV capacitors and associated equipment within Manchester Substation. Staff Report Approved 12/19/88

PETITION NO. 286 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for proposed modifications to one 345-kV and one 115-kV line along Interstate Highway 291 in South Windsor and Manchester. Staff Report Approved 09/04/92

PETITION NO. 298 – Springwich Cellular Limited Partnership petition for the installation of telecommunications antennas at 52 East Center Street in Manchester. Staff Report Approved 02/11/93

PETITION NO. 323 – Metro Mobile CTS of Hartford, Inc. and Metro Mobile CTS of Fairfield County, Inc. petition for installation of low-power microcells completely within existing Bell Atlantic Stores in Danbury, 82 Buckland Street in Manchester, and Norwalk. Staff Report (with Petition 321 Staff Report) Approved 06/06/94

PETITION NO. 360 – Minnesota Methane, L.L.C. petition that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the siting of a 1630-kW electric generating unit to be powered by landfill gas located adjacent to the Town of Manchester Landfill in Manchester. Staff Report Approved 09/30/96

PETITION NO. 365 – CL&P petition that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for proposed additions to the CL&P’s Manchester Substation in the Town of Manchester. Staff Report Approved 11/21/96

PETITION NO. 409 – CoxCom, Inc., d/b/a Cox Communications petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for two earth station satellite dish antennas as 170 Utopia Road in Manchester. Staff Report Approved 02/07/99

PETITION NO. 633T – AT&T Wireless PCS, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed replacement of a Connecticut Light and Power distribution pole located at 575 Hillstown Road, Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 07/08/03

PETITION NO. 693 – Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the installation of cellular antennas and associated equipment at an existing CL&P electric transmission facility in Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 09/14/04

PETITION NO. 713 – Sprint Spectrum, L.P. d/b/a Sprint PCS petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed replacement of an existing Connecticut Light and Power transmission structure and antenna installation located at 595 Keeney Street, Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 06/08/05

PETITION NO. 737 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed Manchester to Hopewell 115-kV Transmission Line Reconductor Project in the Towns of  Manchester and Glastonbury.  Findings of Fact  Opinion  Decision and Order  Approved 09/14/06   D&M Change Approval

PETITION NO. 776 – Omnipoint Communications, Inc. (T-Mobile) petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed modification of an existing facility located at 575 Hillstown Road, Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 07/26/06.

PETITION NO. 873 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed transmission Separation Project of a 1.8 mile segment of an existing 345-kV double-circuit (#s 310/368) from south of Manchester substation to Manchester Junction and relocation/replacement of the adjacent 115-kV circuit (#1767) of this route located in Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 12/04/08

PETITION NO. 904 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for proposed modifications to an existing CL&P substation located at 109 Olcott Street, Manchester, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 07/16/09   Amendment Approved 03/26/10

PETITION NO. 1044 – MetroPCS Massachusetts, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the installation of a wireless telecommunications facility on an existing Connecticut Light and Power Company transmission structure located at 250 Olcott Street, Manchester, Connecticut.  Staff Report Approved 01/10/13

PETITION NO. 1048 – BE 2012 W LLC petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the installation of a 250 kW Fuel Cell to be located at Sam’s Club, 69 Pavilions Drive, Manchester, Connecticut.  Staff Report  Status Update - Superseded PE1208  Withdrawal Letter Approved 01/10/13

PETITION NO. 1091 – Bloom Energy Corporation petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the location and construction of a Customer-Side 200 kW Fuel Cell to be located at the Home Depot store, 80 Buckland Hills Drive, Manchester, Connecticut.  Staff Report Status Update - Constructed  Approved 01/23/14

SUBPETITION NO. 1133-CING-20220902 – New Cingular Wireless PCS, LCC (AT&T) eligible facility request for modifications to an existing telecommunications facility located at 250 Olcott Street, Manchester, Connecticut.  Decision  Condition 2 Submission and Council Acknowledgement

PETITION NO. 1140 – Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed reconductoring of a portion of an existing 115-kV transmission line extending from Barbour Hill Substation in South Windsor to Manchester Substation in Manchester, Connecticut and modifications to Barbour Hill Substation and Manchester Substation.  Approved 04/16/15

PETITION NO. 1208 – Bloom Energy Corporation, as an agent for Wal-mart Stores, Inc., petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the construction, operation and maintenance of a Customer-Side 200-Kilowatt Fuel Cell Facility to be located at the Sam’s Club store, 69 Pavillions Drive, Manchester, Connecticut. Incomplete Letter Second Incomplete Letter Interrogatories DPH Comments Corrected Text Letter Regarding Previous Approval Response to Interrogatories Decision and Staff Report Fire Prevention & Emergency Planning Compliance with Condition #1 Council Non-Compliance Letter Will Not Construct Approved 02/18/16

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293 - MGP-01 (Manchester, Glastonbury, Portland) – Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements to comply with the updated National Electric Safety Code clearance requirements. Interrogatory Responses Decision Notice of Construction Completion Extension on Remedial Activities and Council Decision Completion of Remedial Activities

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-MG-01 (Manchester, Glastonbury) – Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements. Decision Extension Request and Council Decision Notice of Construction Completion

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-MGP-02 (Manchester-Glastonbury-Portland) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements. Decision Revision Request and Council Decision Notice of Construction Completion

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-MGHACL-01 (Manchester, Glastonbury, Hebron, Andover, Columbia and Lebanon) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements. Decision

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-BWSWM-01 (Bloomfield, Windsor, South Windsor, Manchester) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements. Decision Extension Request and Council Decision Second Extension Request and Council Decision Notice of Construction Completion

SUBPETITION NO. 1293-MGHACL-02 (Manchester, Glastonbury, Hebron, Andover, Columbia and Lebanon) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements.  Decision Amendment Request Council Amendment Decision Second Amendment Request and Council Decision Extension Request and Council Decision Third Amendment Request Council Decision on Third Amendment Request Notice of Construction Completion

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-MGP-03 (Manchester-Glastonbury-Portland) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements.  Decision Extension Request and Council Decision Notice of Construction Completion

SUB-PETITION NO. 1293-BM-01 (Bloomfield, Manchester) – Eversource Energy declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for all transmission facility asset condition maintenance improvements statewide to comply with the updated National Electrical Safety Code clearance requirements.  Decision Amendment Request Council Amendment Decision Extension Request and Council Decision Notice of Construction Completion

PETITION NO. 1346 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed replacement and relocation of an existing telecommunications facility and an existing relay and control enclosure located at Manchester Substation, 250 Olcott Street, Manchester, Connecticut, and related substation improvements.  Approved 07/19/18

PETITION NO. 1512 – New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (AT&T) petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed installation of a small wireless facility on a 37-foot 6-inch state-owned replacement light pole and associated equipment to be located in the southeastern portion of the Manchester Community College campus off Ramey Drive near the Bicentennial Band Shell entrance in Manchester, Connecticut. Approved 07/21/22

PETITION NO. 1522 – Bloom Energy Corporation petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a customer-side 700-kilowatt fuel cell facility and associated equipment to be located at Allied Printing Services, 1 Allied Way (a/k/a 1046R Tolland Turnpike), Manchester, Connecticut.  Approved 08/04/22

PETITION NO. 1563 – Bloom Energy Corporation petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a customer-side 250-kilowatt fuel cell facility and associated equipment to be located at Manchester Community College, 14 Great Path, Manchester, Connecticut.  Approved 05/25/23

PETITION NO. 1609 – TRITEC Americas, LLC notice of election to waive exclusion from Connecticut Siting Council jurisdiction, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §16-50k(e), and petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 0.999-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility located at 250 Carter Street, Manchester, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection.(Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order) Denied 10/10/24   

PETITION NO. 1648 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed installation of a small wireless telecommunications facility on the roof of The Masonic Temple and associated equipment located at 25 East Center Street, Manchester, Connecticut. Approved 01/09/25

BANM notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located off Center St., Manchester.

EM-SPRINT-077-970508 – Sprint PCS notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located on Olcott Street in Manchester. Decision

TS-BAM/SCLP-077-981208 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Bell Atlantic Mobile and Springwich Cellular Limited Partnership request for an order to approve tower sharing on a telecommunications tower to be replaced at 60 Adams Street in Manchester.

TS-NEXTEL-077-990302 – Nextel Communications request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 46 Adams Street in Manchester.

EM-SPRINT-077-991208 – Sprint PCS notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 60 Adams Street in Manchester, Connecticut.

EM-NEXTEL-077-000223 – Nextel Communications notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 60 Adams Street in Manchester, Connecticut.

EM-XM-077-001129 – XM Satellite Radio notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 266 Center Street, Manchester, Connecticut. 

TS-VOICESTREAM-077-010228 – VoiceStream Wireless Corporation request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 55 Slater Street, Manchester, Connecticut.

TS-AT&T-077-010430 – AT&T Wireless PCS LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 205 Spencer Street, Manchester, Connecticut.

EM-AT&T-077-020321 – AT&T Wireless notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 53-73 Slater Avenue, Manchester, Connecticut.   

EM-NEXTEL-077-020604 – Nextel Communications Inc. notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 53 Slater Road, Manchester, Connecticut.

TS-SPRINT-077-020624 – Sprint Spectrum L.P. request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 239 Middle Turnpike East, Manchester, Connecticut.

EM-CING-054-077-020718 – SNET Mobility, LLC notice of intent to modify existing telecommunications facilities located in (52 East Center St.) Manchester and Glastonbury, Connecticut.