VERMONT PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD

July 2002 Orders and Decisions

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 1, 2002

6652 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF CONSENT APPROVING JOINT PETITION of Forrestbrook Water Corporation and Brandon Fire District No. 2 seeking Board approval of the sale of all of the assets of Forrestbrook Water to the Brandon Fire District Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6666 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. for a certificate of public good authorizing the construction of a 4.26 mile, natural gas, transmission-pressure pipeline and pressure-regulation station in the Towns of Swanton and St. Albans, Vermont Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat
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6673 ORDER APPROVING INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc. d/b/a Verizon Vermont and Lightship Telecom, LLC    Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6694 FINAL ORDER, CERTIFICATE OF CONSENT, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING JOINT PETITION of Network Plus, Inc. and Broadview NP Acquisition Corp. for Approval of a Sale of Assets and Related Transactions        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat     Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat     Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6705 FINAL ORDER APPROVING PETITION of XO Communications, Inc. for Approval of an Indirect Transfer of Control        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6707 FINAL ORDER APPROVING JOINT PETITION of Conversent Holdings, Inc. and REON Broadband Corporation for Approval of an Indirect Transfer of Control        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6716 FINAL ORDER APPROVING LETTERS OF CREDIT In Re: Petition of Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc. for approval to secure repayment obligations in connection with $1,800,000 of proposed letters of credit
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CPG 444 ORDER REVOKING CPG In Re: Petition of Versetel Communications, Inc. for Revocation of its certificate of public good to operate as a telecommunications provider in the State of Vermont

CPG NM-58 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of Vincent and Eileen Illuzzi requesting a certificate of public good for an interconnected net metered wind-generated electrical power system located on petitioner's property on Ridge Hill Drive in Derby, Vermont        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat     Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

CONTRACTS ENTERED JULY 1, 2002

SC 499 ELECTRIC Special Contract approval between Green Mountain Power Corporation and the Joseph C. McNeil Generating Station

SC 578 ELECTRIC Special Contract approval between Washington Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Participating Members

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 10, 2002

6682 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of Citizens Communications Company for a Certificate of Public Good Pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248 for the retirement and removal of the 46/12.47 kV H.K. Webster Substation and a transmission line to the H.K. Webster Substation, and for the reconstruction of the 46/4.16 kV Richford Substation to operate at 46/12.46 kV    Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat         Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6686 ORDER APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, and CTC Communications Corporation        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6697 FINAL ORDER ESTABLISHING USF SURCHARGE RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003, AT 1.20 PERCENT
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CPG 699-R FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Universal Broadband Communications, Inc. for a certificate of public good to operate as a provider of telecommunications services in Vermont

CPG 700-R FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Wholesale Carrier Services, Inc. for a certificate of public good to operate as a provider of telecommunications services in Vermont

CPG NM-63 FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Paul and Sharalyn McMahon for a certificate of public good for an interconnected net metered wind turbine electrical power system

CPG NM-64 FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Eric Evans and Jessica Heller for a certificate of public good for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system

ORDER ENTERED JULY 11, 2002

6545 ORDER RE MOTIONS TO ALTER OR AMEND, AND TO UNSEAL EXHIBIT In Re: Investigation into General Order No. 45 Notice filed by Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation re: proposed sale of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station and related transactions Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

ORDER ENTERED JULY 12, 2002

6209 PROCEDURAL ORDER Re: Investigation into the Acquisition and Use of Central Office Codes by Local Exchange Carriers in Vermont Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 15, 2002

6545 ORDER OF CLARIFICATION In Re: Investigation into General Order No. 45 Notice filed by Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation re: proposed sale of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station and related transactions
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6596 FINAL ORDER GRANTING 17.45% RATE INCREASE. Tariff filing of Citizens Communications Company, d/b/a Citizens Energy Services, requesting a rate increase in the amount of 40.02%, to take effect December 15, 2001
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ORDERS ENTERED JULY 16, 2002

6290 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE: INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING ISSUES AND EXTENSION OF THE PHASE II COLLABORATIVE In Re: Investigation into the establishment of guidelines for distributed utility planning by Vermont electric distribution utilities Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6607 FINAL ORDER In Re: Investigation into tariff filing of Verizon New England, Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, re: revisions to its Pole Attachment Tariff Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6657 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: INTERVENTION In Re: Investigation into Availability of Lifeline Program for Customers of Competitive Local Exchange Carriers Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 17, 2002

6373 ORDER DENYING MOTION TO TREAT HEARING OFFICER'S DECISION AS A PROPOSAL FOR DECISION In Re: Investigation into the rates charged by Sprint Communications Company, LP for provision of telephone service to the Northwest State Correctional Facility in Swanton, Vermont Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6688 ORDER APPROVING INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, and ICG Telecom Group, Inc. Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6689 ORDER APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, and Adelphia Business Solutions of Vermont, Inc.        Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6721 ORDER APPROVING PETITION of Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc. for a waiver of the prohibition against site preparation for and construction of transmission facilities prior to the issuance of a certificate of public good (in re: emergency installation of a larger transformer at the Pleasant Valley Substation, located in Cambridge, Vermont)    Word Perfect
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CONTRACTS ENTERED JULY 17, 2002

SC 579 ELECTRIC Special Contract Approval between Central Vermont Public Service Corporation and QC, LLC

SC 580 ELECTRIC Special Contract Approval between Central Vermont Public Service Corporation and Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.

ORDER ENTERED JULY 23, 2002

6709 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248(j) for a certificate of public good authorizing relocation of transmission lines to accommodate a proposed expansion by Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. in St. Albans, Vermont Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 26, 2002

6101 ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO FILL POSITION in Re: Petitions for renewal of Certificates of Public Good held by Mountain Cable Company and Better TV, Inc. of Bennington, both d/b/a Adelphia Cable Communications Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6415 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: WITHDRAWAL OF MOTIONS, PARTY REPRESENTATION, AND SCHEDULING In Re: Petitions Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6545 ORDER RE: PETITION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Re: Investigation into General Order No. 45 Notice filed by Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation re: proposed sale of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station and related transactions Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

CPG 692 REPORT, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of North Country Cablevision, Inc., for a Certificate of Public Good to serve the Towns of Belvidere, Eden, Fairfax, Fletcher, Jay, Lowell, St. Albans, Swanton, Waterville, and Westfield, Vermont

CPG 693 REPORT, ORDER, AND AMENDED CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of The Helicon Group, L.P., d/b/a Charter Communications, to amend its Certificates of Public Good to serve the Towns of Barnard, Corinth, Fairlee, Lunenburg, Pomfret, Sharon, Stannard, Strafford, Topsham, Vershire, Victory, Walden, and West Fairlee, Vermont

ORDERS ENTERED JULY 29, 2002

6574 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: BANKRUPTCY In Re: Petition of J. Peter Yankowski vs. Mountain Cable Company d/b/a Adelphia Cable Communications in re: dispute conderning the charges related to the use of cable converter boxes
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6656 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: BANKRUPTCY In Re: Investigation into compliance by Adelphia Cable Communications with the provisions of the Final Order in Dockets 6101 and 6223 Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6698 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: BANKRUPTCY In Re: Petition of Sherburne Killington Access Television v. Mountain Cable Company d/b/a Adelphia Cable Communications re: dispute concerning designation of public access entities for the Town of Killington, Vermont Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

6739 ORDER SUSPENDING RATE DESIGN FILING AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled for August 20, 2002, at 9:30 A.M., at the Public Service Board Hearing Room, Third Floor, Chittenden Bank Building, 112 State Street, Montpelier, VT - before Ennis Gidney, Hearing Officer. In Re: Tariff filing of Village of Orleans Electric Department re: proposed rate design changes, to take effect August 1, 2002 Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

ORDER ENTERED JULY 30, 2002

6545 ORDER RE: MOTIONS TO ALTER OR AMEND, ENTER FINAL JUDGMENT, AND STAY PENDING APPEAL In Re: Investigation into General Order No. 45 Notice filed by Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation re: proposed sale of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station and related transactions Word Perfect Adobe Acrobat

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