Connecticut Siting Council

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Long Island Sound Resource and Use Inventory/Long Island Sound Blue Plan Survey

PETITION NO. 1672

PETITION NO. 1672 – 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 Portland Substation to Hopewell Substation Rebuild Project consisting of the replacement of electric transmission line structures along approximately 9.14 miles of its existing 115-kilovolt (kV) 1759 Line right-of-way between Portland Substation in Portland and Hopewell Substation in Glastonbury, Connecticut, and related electric transmission line and substation improvements.

 

PETITION (recd. 06/13/25)

Petition Filing, 06/13/25

 

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE

Council Letter to Town of Portland, 06/16/25
Council Letter to Town of Glastonbury, 06/16/25
Council Set Date for Decision, 08/07/25
Council Interrogatories to Petitioner, 10/03/25

 

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS

Council on Environmental Quality Comments, 06/25/25

 

SCHEDULE

Schedule, 06/16/25
Schedule, 08/07/25
Schedule, 10/03/25

 

SERVICE LIST

Service List, 06/16/25

 

PETITIONER - The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy

Responses to Council Interrogatories, 10/23/25

 

DECISION

Council Decision and Staff Report, 11/14/25
Notice of Construction Commencement, 11/14/25
Compliance with Condition No. 8 and Council Response, 11/21/25
Compliance with Condition Nos. 2, 3, and 8 and Council Decision, 11/26/25
Request for Project Changes and Council Decision, 12/03/25