PETITION NO. 1655 – Borrelli Solar LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 1.99-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility and associated equipment to be located at 179 and 197 Borrelli Road, East Haven, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection. 

PETITION (recd. 01/07/25)
Petition Filing, 12/19/24
Exhibits
Exhibit A - Facility Site Plans, Cross Section & Key Observation Point Plan
Exhibit B - GIS Maps
Exhibit C - Notice Service List (revised 01/13/25)
Exhibit D - Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessment
Exhibit E - Wetlands Report
Exhibit F - NDDB Determination
Exhibit G - SHPO Correspondence
Exhibit H - Decommissioning Memo
Exhibit I - Electrical Equipment Information
Exhibit J - DEEP Core Forest Map
Exhibit K - Prime Agricultural Land Map
Exhibit L - Soil Material Management Plan
Exhibit M - O&M Plan
Exhibit N - Sand Blackberry Report
Exhibit O - Interconnection Agreement
Exhibit P - Soil Removal Truck Logs
Exhibit Q - Noise Study

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to Town of East Haven, 01/08/25
Council Letter to Town of North Haven, 01/08/25
Council Letter to Town of North Branford, 01/08/25
Council State Agency Comment Memorandum, 01/08/25
Council Incomplete Notice, 01/08/25
Council Second Incomplete Notice, 01/14/25
Council Acknowledgement of Complete Petition, 01/15/25
Town of East Haven Planning & Zoning Department's Request for Public Hearing and Comment Extension and Council Acknowledgement, 02/06/25
Council Decision on East Haven Planning & Zoning Department's Request for Public Hearing, 02/20/25
Council Completeness Review and Schedule, 03/06/25
Council Interrogatories to Petitioner, 03/18/25
Council Memorandum Regarding Late-Filed Exhibits, 04/11/25

HEARING INFORMATION
April 10, 2025 Hearing Documents, 03/07/25
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, 03/13/25
Zoom Remote Public Hearing Recording, 04/10/25 (Passcode: EhZGV=6q)

HEARING PROGRAM
Hearing Program, 04/10/25

TRANSCRIPTS
Hearing Transcript 2 p.m., 04/10/25
Public Session Transcript 6:30 p.m, 04/10/25
Council Transcript Memorandum, 04/24/25

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Council on Environmental Quality Comments, recd. 01/23/25
Department of Public Health Comments, 02/05/25
Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Comments, 02/07/25
Council on Environmental Quality Additional Comments, 04/24/25

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS
Town of East Haven Planning & Zoning Department and Fire Marshal Comments, recd. 02/20/25

SCHEDULE
Schedule, 01/08/25
Revised Schedule, 01/08/25
Schedule, 01/14/25
Schedule, 01/15/25
Schedule, 02/06/25
Schedule, 03/06/25
Schedule, 03/18/25
Schedule, 04/11/25

SERVICE LIST
Service List, 01/08/25

PETITIONER - Borrelli Solar LLC
Exhibits
Response to Council's Incomplete Notice, 01/13/25
Response to Council's Second Incomplete Notice, 01/15/25
Responses to Council's Interrogatories, 04/03/25
Late-Filed Exhibits, 04/24/25


Procedural Correspondence
Witness List, 04/03/25