Connecticut Siting Council

Docket 272 - Connecticut Light and Power Company and The United Illuminating Company UIL Holdings Corporation application for a new 345-kV electric transmission line between Scovill Rock Switching Station in Middletown and Norwalk Substation in Norwalk.

Note: The application material files are very large. Persons having difficulty downloading them may request a package of CDs that contain the application materials in PDF files by submitting an email request to the Siting Council. Emails should be addressed to: siting.council@po.state.ct.us. Please include a mailing address with your request. There is no charge to send these CDs.

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Docket 272 Development and Management Plans

Docket 272 Application Materials 
(to download pdf file versions from Northeast Utilities website)

Docket 272 Application - Zip Files

Docket 272 Service List - as of 5/14/07

Docket 272 EMF Page

Letter to State Treasurer

Docket 272 Evidentiary Hearing Dates

Public Hearing Format

Hearing Transcripts

Applicant's Letter Re Docket Schedule

Applicant's Supplemental Filing
         - Highway Corridor Study-Revisedy
         - East Devon - Beseck 40-mile Cable Option
            Harmonic Study
         - East Devon - Beseck 20-mile Cable Option
            Harmonic Study
         - Cable Transient & Harmonic Feasibility Study
            Final Report
                  (Appendices to Final Report available 
                     upon request)
      Addendum #1 to Applicant's Supplemental Filing
      Addendum #1 - Revised 1/28/04
      Addendum #2 to Applicant's Supplemental Filing
          Addendum #2 - Attachment 1, East Shore 
          345 kV Alternative
          Addendum #2 - Attachment 3, East Shore 
          Line Reconductor
          Addendum #2 - Attachment #4, East Shore
          Alternative
      Addendum #3 to Applicant's Supplemental Filing
          Addendum #3 - Attachment 1: Comparison
          Study: Middletown to Norwalk Project vs. 
          East Shore Alternative
          Addendum #3 - Attachment 2: East Shore
          Alternative - Transmission Loading and
          Voltage Analysis
          Addendum #3 - Attachment 3: East Shore
          Alternative - 387 Line Reconductored

          Definition of "East Shore"

Plumtree - Norwalk Project Final Report, Rev. 3

NU Phase 2 Final Report

Switching Transient Study Draft Report

Applicant's Memorandum re Eminent Domain

Durham/Wallingford Motion to Compel Discovery

Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories - Set One
Applicant's Response to Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories - 1/2/04
Additional Applicant Responses to Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories - 1/6/04s
Applicant's Responses to D/W Interrogatories - Set One (1-7-04)
Bulk filed response to Question 014: High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Study
Attachments to Applicant Response to D/W Interrogatory No. 31
Applicant Responses to Interrogatories from D/W (Set One) and All Towns 5-28-04

Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories - Set Two
Applicant Responses to D/W Interrogatories - Filed 3/2/04

Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories re ROW Structures (Set Three) - 6/15/04
Applicant Response to D/W Interrogatory 03, Q62 - 1/26/05
Applicant Response to D.W Interrogatory 03, Q63 - 1/26/05

Durham/Wallingford Interrogatories re EMF Measurements  (Set Four) - 8/18/04
Applicant Reponses to D/W Interrogatories (Set Four) - filed 9/3/04

Durham/Wallingford Interrogatory (Set Five) - 9/10/04
Applicant Response to D/W Interrogatories (Set Five) - 2/3/05

Town of Durham Interrogatories 6-9-04
Applicant Response to Durham Interrogatories - 2/1/05

All Towns Interrogatories - Set One
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories - 3/3/04s
Applicant's Additional Responses to All Towns Interrogatories - 3/9/04s
Additional Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories - 3/8/04s
Additional Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories - 3/16/04
Additional Applicant Response to All Towns Interrogatories - 4/2/04
Additional Applicant Response to All Towns Interrogatories (Bulk Filing) - 4/6/04
Bulk Filing - Harmonic Study for East Shore Alternatives
Additional Applicant Responses - 4-15-04

All Towns Interrogatories - Set Two
Applicant Responses to Towns' Interrogatories - Set Two
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories, Set Two - 3/18/04
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories, Set Two - 3/19/04
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories, Set Two - 3/25/04

All Towns Interrogatories: Motion to Compel Discovery
Applicant Opposition to Towns' Motion
All Towns' Reply to Applicant's Opposition
All Towns Motion to Dismiss or Reschedule
Applicant's Objection to Towns' Motion to Dismiss

All Towns' Interrogatories - Set Three 
Applicant's Responses to All Towns' Interrogatories - Set Threes

All Towns Interrogatories - Set Four

All Towns Interrogatories - Set Five
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Five) - 4-15-04
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Five) - 5/7/04

All Towns Interrogatories - Set Six
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Six) - 4-15-04
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Six) - 4-30-04
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Six) - 5-24-04
Applicant Responses to Interrogatories from Durham/Wallingford and All Towns (Set Six) - 5-28-04

All Towns Interrogatories - Set Seven
Applicant Responses to All Towns Interrogatories (Set Seven) - 6/24/04
Applicant Response to All Towns Interrogatories Q85 - 1/26/05
Applicant Response to All Town Interrogatories Q86 - 1/26/05

All Towns Interrogatories for ISO-New England
ISO Response 2a - Cable Flows and Rating
ISO Response 2b - Devon Reactor
ISO Response 2c - Grand Summary Results
ISO Response 2d - NE-NY Transfer
ISO Response 2e - NE-NY 1000MW
ISO Response 2f - NE-NY Cable
ISO Response 2g  - Besseck-Devon Off
ISO Response 2h - Besseck-Devon On

Attorney-General Interrogatories - Set One
Applicant Responses to Attorney-General Interrogatories
Applicant Responses to Attorney-General Interrogatories 1/12/04

Attorney-General Interrogatories - Set Two
Applicant Response to Attorney-General Interrogatories - Set Two

Attorney-General Interrogatories - Set Three
Measured & Calculated EMF at Boundaries of Facility Locations
Applicant Response to A-G Interrogatories - Set Three, 7/29/04

Applicant's Interrogatories for Parties
All Towns Responses to Applicant Interrogatories
Milford Responses to Applicant Interrogatories
Woodbridge Responses to Applicant Interrogatories
ConnDOT Responses to Applicant Interrogatories

Joel N. Gordes Statement of Limited Appearance

Letter from Stephen Lambert

Office of Consumer Counsel (OCC) Interrogatories - Set One
Applicant's Response to OCC Interrogatories

OCC Interrogatories - Set Two
Applicants' Response to OCC Interrogatories - Set Two, 7-28-04

OCC Interrogatories - Set Three, 7-29-04
Cheshire, Durham, Middlefield, Milford, Orange, Wallingford, and Woodbridge Objection to OCC Interrogatories, Set Three
Applicant Responses to CSC Interrogatories (Set Three) and OCC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 1-17-05
Applicant Responses to OCC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 1-19-05

OCC Interrogatories - Set Five, 12/29/04
Applicant Response to OCC Interrogatories (Set Five) - 2/3/05

Siting Council Interrogatories 3-3-04
Applicant's Response to Council Interrogatories
Additional Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 3/16/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 3/18/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 3/19/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 4/19/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 4/21/04
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatory 01, SP1 - 1/26/05

Siting Council Interrogatories - Set Two, 3-31-04
Applicants' Response to Council Interrogatories (Set Two) - 4-15-04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 4/19/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories - 4/21/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories (Set Two) - 4/27/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories (Set Two) - 5/7/04
Applicant Response to Counci Interrogatories (Set Two) - 5/10/04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories (Set Two) - 5/18/04

Siting Council Interrogatories - Set Three, 6/7/04
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 6/14/04
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 6/24/04
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 7-14-04
Applicant Responses to Council Interrogatories (Set Three) - 1/5/05
Applicant Responses to CSC Interrogatories (Set Three) and OCC Interrogatories (Set Three) - 1-17-05
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatory 03, Q64 - 1/26/05

Siting Council Interrogatories - Set Four, 8/25/04
Applicant Responses to CSC Interrogatories (Set Four) - filed 9/3/04
Applicant Responses to CSC Interrogatories (Set Four) - filed 9/14/04

Applicant Motion for Protective Order for Proprietary Information Contained in Responses to CSC Interrogatories

Siting Council Interrogatories - Set Five 10/22/04
Applicant Responses to CSC Interrogatories (Set Five) - 11/18/04
Applicant Response to Interrogatory #91 at 15GW loading
Applicant Response to Interrogatory #91 at 27GW loading
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatory 05, Q95 - 1/26/05
Applicant Response to Q95 - Attachment 1
Applicant Response to Q95 - Attachment 2
Applicant Response to CSC Interrogatories (Set Five) - 2/3/05

Siting Council EMF-Related Exhibits:
Exhibits 1-4
Exhibit 5
Exhibit 6: Dr. Ginsberg Supplemental Testimony

Applicant Information on Property Rights Needed

PSEG Interrogatories
Applicant Responses to PSEG Interrogatories
         CL&P/UI Conceptual State Agreement
         Milford Power Plant System Impact Study
Applicant Additional Responses to PSEG Interrogatories

CBIA Pre-filed Testimony

ISO Southwest CT Electric Reliability Study - Vol. I
   (Appendices to this Study available upon request)

ISO Southwest CT Electric Reliability Study - Comparative Analysis

Harmonics Tutorial for Southwest CT Electric Reliability Study

ISO Pre-filed Testimony of Stephen Whitley

Applicant: Pre-filed Testimony of Roger Zaklukiewicz

Applicant: Pre-filed Testimony of Michael Coretto

Pre-filed Testimony for Jewish Organization Intervenors
   Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Dr. Eric Grubman

Applicants' Errata Pages for Hearings Held 3/23-25/04

Woodbridge/Milford Interrogatories - Set One
Applicant Responses to W/M Interrogatories 5/13/04
Applicant Responses to W/M Interrogatories 5-28-04

Town of Milford Interrogatories
Applicant Response to Milford Interrogatories - 5/7/04
Applicant Response to Milford Interrogatories - 5/10/04
Applicant Response to Milford Interrogatories 5/13/04

Town of Milford Interrogatories - Set Two

SCCRWA Interrogatories
Applicants' Responses to SCCRWA Interrogatories - 4-16-04

Dr. Cole letter re EMF studies

ConnDOT motion for time extension
Applicants' letter re ConnDOT motion

CT Department of Public Health Comments on EMF

Henry Harris (ConnDOT) Testimony re Railroad Alternatives
    Supplemental Testimony of Henry Harris
Arthur Gruhn (ConnDOT) Testimony re Applicant Proposals
ConnDOT Policy on Utilities in Rights-of-Way
Errata Pages for ConnDOT Testimony of 5/25
ConnDOT Corrected Pre-Filed Testimony

Errata Pages for Applicants' Witnesses Testimony of 4/20/04

City of Bridgeport Letter re Applicants' Plans

Applicants' EMF Interrogatories for Jewish Community Organizations
Jewish Organizations' Responses to Interrogatories - List of Witnesses

Attorney General's letter re EMF inquiry to NYSDOH
NYDSOH Response to Attorney General's EMF Inquiry

ConnDOT - CL&P Transmission Line Agreement

ConnDOT/UI Transmission Line Agreement for New Haven Rail Line

Correspondence from Town of Westport

Comments and Recommendations from Fairfield County communities

Norwalk Planning Commission Resolution

NEPOOL Operating Procedure No. 12

Supplemental Testimony of Dr. Bailey re EMF impacts at Jewish facilities in Woodbridge

Supplemental Testimony of Robert Carberry and Kathleen Shanley Re State EMF Policies

Supplemental Testimony of Dr. Bailey Re EMF

Applicant Request to take Administrative Notice of State Agency EMF-Related web sites

Correspondence re Natural Diversity Database

Applicant Response to CSC Inquiry re EMF levels

Woodbridge/Milford motion to add hearing dates

All Towns motion to reschedule certain filing dates

Attorney General's Letter of Support for Woodbridge/Milford and All Towns motions

Applicant's Errata Filing for May 12 Hearing

NU/UI Review of West Rock Tunnel Crossing
Orange Reponse to Route 15 Alternative
Woodbridge Comments re Route 15 Alternative

2002 New England Electric Load Duration Graph

Attorney General's Motion Re H.B. 5418

Town of Milford Filings:
Milford Mayor Letter re Alternative Routes
Land-Tech Consultants Pre-Filed Testimony on behalf of Milford
Milford Responses to Applicant Interrogatories

OCC Filings:
Marc Montalvo Supplemental Testimony for OCC
   Exhibit 1 of Montalvo Testimony
   Exhibit 2 of Montalvo Testimony
   Exhibit 3 of Montalvo Testimony
Torben Aabo Testimony for OCC
   Exhibit for Aabo Testimony

Schlissel-Lanzalotto Testimony for All Towns

City of Bridgeport Testimony re Alternate Overhead Route along Railroad ROW

Applicant: Testimony of Roger Zaklukiewicz, Anne Bartosewicz, John Prete, Cyril Welter, James Hogan re East Shore route
   Applicant: Beseck to East Devon Route Maps
   Applicant: Beseck to East Shore Route Maps
   Applicant: East Shore to East Devon Route Maps

Applicant Testimony re Routing and Environmental Matters between Scovill Rock and East Devon
   Figure for Page 11

Town of Woodbridge Filings:
Land-Tech Consultants Testimony for Woodbridge
Ecological Impacts Assessment for Route through Woodbridge
Appendix to Woodbridge Impacts Assessment
Woodbridge Supplement to Consultant Testimony
Woodbridge Responses to Applicant Interrogatories

Testimony of Arthur Gruhn, ConnDOT, re Segments 3 & 4

Correspondence re Blackite Site in Milford
Blackite Letter re testing access

New Haven Harbor to East Devon Marine Route Review

Cover Letter re EMF Levels Along ROW
Chart of Structures Along ROW with 3-6 mG EMF levels

EMF Mitigation Options for Cross Sections 1-8
Revision to EMF Mitigation Options for Cross Sections 1-8

Route Analysis and Selection - Segments 1 & 2, pgs. 1-20
Route Analysis and Selection - Segments 1 & 2, pgs. 21-39
Route Analysis and Selection - Segments 1 & 2, pgs. 40-59
Route Analysis and Selection - Segments 1&2, pgs. 60-76

Applicant's Errata Pages for June 2 Public Hearing

Route Analysis: Beseck to East Devon via East Shore, pgs. 1-20
Route Analysis: Beseck to East Devon via East Shore, pags. 21-40

Applicant "Homework Assignment" re Proposed Route and East Shore Route & Errata Page for East Shore Presentation made 6/2/04

Table of ROW Ownership

DOT Reports Referenced in DOT Testimony:
Reports of Reliability and Operability Committee:

First Biweekly Report - 7/16/04
Town Briefs/Comments on Alternative Routes:
Modeling Studies of Generation Units out of service:
      *to obtain a CD with the appendices and other files related 
      to these reports, interested parties may contact the 
      Siting Council*
Updated Aerial Maps - 07/26/04:
Map 1
Map 2
Connecticut Cable Resonance Studies for Middletown to Norwalk Project:
Reliability and Operability Committee (ROC) Report:
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
ConnDot Material Re Segments 3 and 4 Preferred Routing:
Correspondence re late September Hearings:
Revised Buffer Zone Maps for Overhead Segments (structures within 300' circled)
   
2/14/05 Technical Session Support Materials:
2/14/05 Technical Session Reports:
KEMA:
KEMA Engineering Summary
Applicant/ISO-New England:
Proposed Findings of Fact:
Milford Proposed Findings of Fact
OCC Proposed Findings of Fact
Attorney General Proposed Findings of Fact
Middletown Proposed Findings of Fact
Wilsons' Proposed Findings of Fact
PSEG Memo re Proposed Findings of Fact
PSEG Proposed Findings of Fact (Revised)
Middlefield Proposed Findings of Fact
ISO Proposed Findings of Fact
Weston, Wilton, Fairfield Proposed Findings of Fact
Ezra Academy et al Proposed Findings of Fact
Woodbridge, Cheshire, Durham, Milford, Wallingford Proposed Findings of Fact
Durham/Wallingford Proposed Supplemental Findings of Fact
Woodbridge Proposed Findings of Fact
CL&P/UI Proposed Findings of Fact, Part 1
CL&P/UI Proposed Findings of Fact, Part 2
CL&P/UI Proposed Findings of Fact, Part 3
CL&P/UI Proposed Findings of Fact, Part 4
   Amended Fig. 6 to CL&P/UI Proposed FOF
Post-Hearing Briefs:
Parties' Exceptions/Comments on Draft Findings of Fact:
Docket 272 Certification Package: