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PETITION NO. 1649 – 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 proposed modifications to its existing Falls Village Substation and associated equipment located at 35 Water Street, Canaan, Connecticut, and related electric transmission line structure replacement and improvements.

 

PETITION (recd. 11/13/24)
Petition Filing, 11/08/24

 

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to Town of Canaan, 11/15/24
Council Set Date for Decision, 12/19/24
Council Interrogatories to Petitioner, Set One, 01/07/25
Council Interrogatories to Petitioner, Set Two, 02/06/25


STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Council on Environmental Quality Comments, 11/20/24

 

SCHEDULE
Schedule, 11/14/24
Schedule, 12/19/24
Schedule, 01/07/25
Schedule, 02/06/25

 

SERVICE LIST
Service List, 11/14/24

 

PETITIONER - The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy
Petitioner Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set One, 01/28/25
Petitioner Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set Two, 02/19/25

 

DECISION
Council Decision and Staff Report, 03/07/25
Notice of Construction Commencement, 03/11/25
Request for Project Changes and Council Decision, 08/05/25
Request for Temporary Extended Work Hours and Council Decision, 08/15/25
Request for Temporary Extended Work Hours and Council Decision, 09/11/25
Request for Temporary Extended Work Hours and Council Decision, 10/29/25