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DOCKET NO. 468 - The Connecticut Light & Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Southwest Connecticut Reliability Project that traverses the municipalities of Bethel, Danbury, and Brookfield, which consists of (a) construction, maintenance and operation of a new 115-kV overhead electric transmission line entirely within existing Eversource right-of-way and associated facilities extending approximately 3.4 miles between Eversource’s existing Plumtree Substation in the Town of Bethel to its existing Brookfield Junction in the Town of Brookfield; (b) reconfiguration of two existing 115-kV double-circuit electric transmission lines at Eversource’s existing Stony Hill Substation in the Town of Brookfield; and (c) related substation modifications.
APPLICATION   
Application Volume 1 -          Description of the Proposed Project and Alternatives Analysis
Application Volumes 2 & 3 -  Wetlands and Watercourses Report; Environmental
Application Volume 4 -          Planning
Application Volume 5 Part 1 - Project Maps and Drawings
Application Volume 5 Part 2 - Project Maps and Drawings
PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
STATE AGENCY COMMENTS

HEARING INFORMATION
   Field Review Notice, 9/15/16        
   Schedule
   Service List
   Hearing Program
   Transcripts
PARTIES AND INTERVENORS
   Applicant
      Exhibits
      Correspondence
      Motions and Objections
      Post Hearing Briefs and Draft Findings of Fact
               Applicant's Post Hearing Brief, 10/24/16
   
DRAFT FINDINGS OF FACT
FINAL DECISION
      
            Council's Decision Package, 11/15/16
DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT PLAN (D&M Plan)
Development and Management Plan, 06/15/17:
   
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