Vermont Public Service Board
December 2003 Orders and Decisions
ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 1, 2003
6845 SCHEDULING
ORDER. Investigation into the rates, charges, billing practices,
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CONTRACT
ENTERED DECEMBER 1, 2003
SC 688 ELECTRIC Special Contract approval between Central
Vermont Public Service Corporation and Killington, Ltd.
ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 2, 2003
CPG NM-96 FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD
GRANTING APPLICATION of Diana Chace and Carl Etnier for an
interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system
ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 3, 2003
6828 ORDER RE: REQUEST TO MODIFY BOND
REQUIREMENT. Petition of Green Mountain Power Corporation for
authorization to make alteration to the West Danville Dam located at the
outlet of Joe's Pond in West Danville, Vermont
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ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 4, 2003
6495 ORDER RE: MOTION FOR EXTENSION. Tariff
filing of Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. requesting a 14.8% rate increase in
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6553 PROCEDURAL ORDER ON
SCHEDULING AND SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE. Investigation Into Tariff
Filing of Verizon New England Inc. d/b/a Verizon Vermont, re:
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6812 THIRD PARTY
PROTECTIVE ORDER. Petition of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC
and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., for a certificate of public good
to modify certain generation facilities at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear
Power Station in order to increase the Station's generation
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6876 FINAL ORDER AND
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Vermont Gas Systems,
Inc., pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248(j), to rebuild and enclose an
existing pressure-regulation station on Lake Road in St. Albans,
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6897 FINAL
ORDER GRANTING PETITION of Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc. for
approval to issue Bonds in the amount of $500,000
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6903 FINAL ORDER
GRANTING JOINT PETITION of FreedomStarr Communications, Inc., and
AmericanFone, LLC for approval of a Transfer of Control
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CPG 763-R FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of McGraw
Communications, Inc. to operate as a provider of telecommunications
services in Vermont
CPG 764-CR FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Charter
Fiberlink VT-CCO, LLC, to operate as a provider of telecommunications
services in Vermont, including service to the local exchange
CPG 765-R FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of WDT World
Discount Telecommunications Co. to operate as a provder of
telecommunications services in Vermont
ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 5, 2003
6860 ORDER RE REQUESTS TO RECONSIDER INTERVENTION AS OF
RIGHT, TO CERTIFY LANDOWNER NOTICE, AND TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR
WITHDRAWAL. Petitions of Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
(VELCO) and Green Mountain Power Corporation (GMP) for a certificate of
public good, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. Section 248, authorizing VELCO to
construct the so-called Northwest Vermont Reliability Project, said
project to include: (1) upgrades at 12 existing VELCO and GMP
substations located in Charlotte, Essex, Hartford, New Haven, North
Ferrisburg, Poultney, Shelburne, South Burlington, Vergennes, West
Rutland, Williamstown, and Williston, Vermont; (2) the construction of a
new 345 kV transmission line from West Rutland to New Haven; (3) the
reconstruction of a portion of a 34.5 kV and 46 kV transmission line
from New Haven to South Burlington; and (4) the reconductoring of a 115
kV transmission line from Williamstown to Barre, Vermont –
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ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 8, 2003
6882 ORDER
RE: MOTION TO PERMIT SUPPLEMENTAL TESTIMONY. Investigation
into Public Access Line Rates of Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon
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6895 PREHEARING
CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM. Investigation into Green Mountain Power
Corporation's Integrated Resource Plan Word
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ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 10, 2003
6860 ORDER
RE: TOWNS' MOTIONS FOR EXTENSION. Petitions of Vermont
Electric Power Company, Inc. (VELCO) and Green Mountain Power
Corporation (GMP) for a certificate of public good, pursuant to 30
V.S.A. Section 248, authorizing VELCO to construct the so-called
Northwest Vermont Reliability Project, said project to include: (1)
upgrades at 12 existing VELCO and GMP substations located in Charlotte,
Essex, Hartford, New Haven, North Ferrisburg, Poultney, Shelburne, South
Burlington, Vergennes, West Rutland, Williamstown, and Williston,
Vermont; (2) the construction of a new 345 kV transmission line from
West Rutland to New Haven; (3) the reconstruction of a portion of a 34.5
kV and 46 kV transmission line from New Haven to South Burlington; and
(4) the reconductoring of a 115 kV transmission line from Williamstown
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6860 ORDER
RE: CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION'S REQUEST FOR A THIRD ROUND OF
DISCOVERY
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CPG 766-CR FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Volo
Communications of Vermont, Inc. to operate as a provider of
telecommunications services in Vermont, including services to the local
exchange
CPG 767-C FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of G4 Telecom
VT, Inc. to operate as a provider of telecommunications services in
Vermont, including service to the local exchange
CPG 768-CR FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Computer
Network Technology Corporation to operate as a provider of
telecommunications services in Vermont, including service to the local
exchange
CPG #NM-93 FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of
James Greenamyre for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic
electrical power system
CPG #NM-97 FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Thomas
Fugate for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power
system
CONTRACT
ENTERED DECEMBER 16, 2003
SC 692 ELECTRIC Special Contract approval between
Citizens Communications Company, d/b/a Citizens Energy Services and
LaBranche Lumber Company
ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 18, 2003
6854 SCHEDULING ORDER. Investigation into Central
Vermont Public Service Corporation's Integrated Resource Plan
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6911 PREHEARING
CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM. Petition of EMDC, LLC d/b/a East Haven Wind
Farm for a Certificate of Public Good pursuant to 30 V.S.A. section 231
and 248, authorizing it to construct a 6 MW wind electric generation
facility, and associated transmission and interconnection facilities, in
East Haven, VT, and operate the same
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ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 19, 2003
6656 & 6877 ORDER RE: SCHEDULES.
Investigation into compliance by Adelphia Cable Communications with the
provisions of the Final Order in Dockets 6101 and 6223 in re:
filing of tariffs & Investigation into compliance by Adelphia Cable
Communications with Board Orders, and into Adelphia's progress on
performing its required line extension construction
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6898 FINDINGS AND ORDER
APPROVING PETITION of The Helicon Group, L.P., doing business in Vermont
as "Charter Communications," pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 107, for
approval of its indirect acquisition by CCH I, LLC, CCH II, LLC, CCO
Holdings, LLC, and a fourth entity to be organized
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6912 FINDINGS AND ORDER
APPROVING PETITION of Primus Telecommunications, Inc., for approval of a
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CPG #NM-95 FINDINGS,
ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Scott
Korhonen and Corinna Stanley for an interconnected net metered wind
turbine
CONTRACTS
ENTERED DECEMBER 19, 2003
SC 695 GAS Special
Contract approval between Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. and Essex Community
Educational Center
SC 696 GAS Special
Contract approval between Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. and Rice Memorial
High School
SC 697 GAS Special
Contract approval between Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. and South Burlington
School District
ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 22, 2003
6812 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: SCHEDULE AND
SANCTIONS. Petition of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and
Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. for a certificate of public good to
modify certain generation facilities at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power
Station in order to increase the Station's generation output
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6812 ORDER RE:
MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER. Petition of Entergy Nuclear Vermont
Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. for a certificate of
public good to modify certain generation facilities at the Vermont
Yankee Nuclear Power Station in order to increase the Station's
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6867 & SC #691 FINAL
ORDER. Investigation into Memorandum of Understanding between
Green Mountain Power Corporation and Vermont Department of Public
Service & 2004-2006 Economic Development Agreement Between Green
Mountain Power Corporation and International Business Machines
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ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 23, 2003
6905 PREHEARING CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM. Petition of
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation seeking Board orders in
connection with the Comprehensive Settlement Agreement relating to
§ 401 certification of the Lamoille River Hydroelectric Project,
FERC No. 2205, as it relates to the decommissioning of the Peterson
generating station located in the Town of Milton, Vermont
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ORDER
ENTERED DECEMBER 26, 2003
6913 ORDER OPENING INVESTIGATION of the City of
Burlington Electric Department's tariff filing requesting a 7.19% rate
increase, to take effect January 3, 2004, AND NOTICE OF HEARING
scheduled for January 16, 2004, at 9:30 A.M., at the Public Service
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ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 30, 2003
6914 ORDER OPENING INVESTIGATION AND NOTICE OF
HEARING. Investigation into the Existing Rates of Shoreham
Telephone Company, Inc. Word
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CONTRACTS
ENTERED DECEMBER 30, 2003
SC 698 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Special Contract approval between BellSouth Long Distance, Inc. and an
individual customer identified under seal
SC 699 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Special Contract approval between BellSouth Long Distance, Inc. and an
individual customer identified under seal
ORDERS
ENTERED DECEMBER 31, 2003
6915 FINAL ORDER APPROVING PETITION of KMC Telecom V,
Inc., and KMC Data LLC for approval of a transfer of
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CPG 97 ORDER REVOKING
CPG of One Call Communications, Inc. to operate as a telecommunications
provider in the State of Vermont
CPG 271 ORDER REVOKING
CPG of Ameritech Communications International, Inc. to operate as a
telecommunications provider in the State of Vermont
CPG 535 ORDER REVOKING
CPG of CapRock Telecommunications Corp., to operate as a
telecommunications provider in the State of Vermont
CPG 550 ORDER REVOKING
CPG of United Communications Hub, Inc., to operate as a
telecommunications provider in the State of Vermont
CPG 667 ORDER REVOKING
CPG of TelecomEZ Corporation to operate as a telecommunications
provider in the State of Vermont
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