Vermont Public Service Board

August 2004 Orders and Decisions

ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 5, 2004

6905  SCHEDULING ORDER In Re:  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 Town of Milton, Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

CPG #NM-135 ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING APPLICATION of Fred Bradley and Marilyn Trapeni for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system   
ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 6, 2004

6555 ORDER CLOSING DOCKET In Re:  Board Investigation into Load Response Programs for Vermont Electric and Gas Utility Companies      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6938 ORDER CLOSING DOCKET.  Investigation into DPS Notice of Probable Violation Under PSB Rule 6.100 re:  Dead River Company, d/b/a Leonard's Gas & Electric Service      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6968 FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF CONSENT Approving Joint Petition of TelCove of Vermont, Inc., and Mountain Cable Company, L.P., Better TV, Inc. of Bennington, Multi-Channel TV Cable Company, Lake Champlain Cable Television Corporation, and FrontierVision Operating Partners, LP pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § § 109 and 232 for consent to transfer fiber optic cables and other properties      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat       Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6970 FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF CONSENT Approving Petition of RCC Atlantic, Inc. for consent to transfer certain property to RCC Atlantic Licenses, LLC, and to mortgage or pledge its property and provide guaranties or other security      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat           Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

CPG #NM-134  ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING APPLICATION of M. Franklin Seawright and Nancy Tips for an interconnected net metered wind turbine

CPG 508-CR  ORDER AMENDING CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD TO INCLUDE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO THE LOCAL EXCHANGE of Trans National Communications International, Inc.

CPG 761  ORDER REVOKING CPG of Paramount International Telecommunications, Inc.

CPG 777-CR  FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Spectrotel, Inc. to operate as a provider of telecommunications services in Vermont, including service to the local exchange

CPG 782-CMRS  FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Primus Telecommunications, Inc. to operate as a provider of commercial mobile radio services in Vermont
CONTRACTS ENTERED AUGUST 6, 2004

SC 454 (1st Amendment) ELECTRIC amended contract approval between Green Mountain Power Corporation and South Burlington Middle School

SC 726  GAS Special Contract approval between Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. and Sunhill Foods of Vermont
ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 9, 2004

6860  SCHEDULING ORDER         Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6860  ORDER RE: MOTIONS OF NEW HAVEN RE:  30 V.S.A. § 202(F) DETERMINATION.  Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6940  FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. for authorization of construction of a 2.85 mile pipeline in St. Albans, Vermont, and the relocation of an existing pressure-regulation station located in Swanton, Vermont, to St. Albans, Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat
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6966  FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITION of Green Mountain Power Corporation for a certificate of public good, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248 (j) for authority to upgrade the transformer at the Wilder Substation #71 to a 10/14 MVA Transformer      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat    Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6975  FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING PETITIONof Green Mountain Power Corporation for a certificate of public good authorizing the permanent installation of a 3-phase 3.75/5 MVA transformer adjacent to its Middlesex Substation #2 located in Moretown, Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat    Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6987  ORDER OPENING INVESTIGATION AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE In Re:  Investigation into the Energy Efficiency Charge for the year 2005      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat
ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 12, 2004

6986  PREHEARING CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM In Re:  Investigation into Village of Morrisville Water & Light Department's tariff filing requesting an 11.33% rate increase, to take effect August 1, 2004   Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6988  ORDER SUSPENDING TARIFF FILING of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation requesting a 5.01% increase in its rates, effective August 29, 2004, for implementation as of April 1, 2005 AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled for August 31, 2004, at 3:00 P.M., at the Public Service Board Hearing Room, Third Floor, Chittenden Bank Building, 112 State Street, Montpelier, VT      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

CPG #NM-136  FINDINGS, ORDER, AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Judy Davis for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system
ORDER ENTERED AUGUST 23, 2004

6987  PREHEARING CONFERENCE MEMORANDUM.  Investigation into the Energy Efficiency Charge for the Year 2005            Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat
ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 25, 2004

6932  ORDER RE:  VERIZON MOTION OF WITHDRAWAL.  Petition of Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, for arbitration of an amendment to interconnection agreements with Competitive Local Exchange Carriers and Commericial Mobile Radio service providers in Vermont, pursuant to Section 252 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and the Triennial Review Order      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6950  SCHEDULING ORDER.  Petition of Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc., for Authorization to Accept Credit Card Payments --      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat
ORDERS ENTERED AUGUST 31, 2004

5738  FINAL ORDER APPROVING PETITION of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to 3 V.S.A. Section 808 and PSB Rule 2.403, to interpret and define terms in General Order No. 51
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5834  FINAL ORDER APPROVING PETITION of Green Mountain Power Corporation for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to 3 V.S.A. Section 808 and PSB Rule 2.403, to interpret and define terms in General Order No. 51
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6011  FINAL ORDER DISMISSING PETITION AND CLOSING DOCKET.  Petition of Charles Martin for a Board Order compelling Rochester Electric Light & Power Company to enter into a Power Sale and Purchase Agreement for Petitioner's proposed cogeneration project      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6279  ORDER CLOSING DOCKET In Re:  Petition of VEPP, Inc. for Approval of a Form Short-Term Contract and Pricing Mechanism for Qualifying Facilities of Less than One Megawatt      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6814  FINAL ORDER REINSTATING MR. BARR AS A MEMBER OF BRATTLEBORO COMMUNITY TELEVISION.  Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6850 and 6853  ORDER RE:  TRANSFER OF VERMONT ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. STOCK.
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6942  FINAL ORDER GRANTING CVPS' MOTION TO DISMISS and CLOSING DOCKET In Re:  Petition of Christie Tolstoy vs. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation in re:  use of herbicides in connection with Central Vermont's maintenance of its utility rights of way      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6946 and 6988  PROTECTIVE ORDER.  Investigation into the existing rates of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation and Tariff filing of Central Vermont Public Serivce Corporation requesting a 5.01% increase in its rates, effective August 29, 2004, for implementation as of April 1, 2005      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6951  ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION In Re:  Petition of STE/NE Acquisition Corp., d/b/a Northland Telephone Company of Vermont, d/b/a FairPoint New England, to modify the requirement to institute local number portability pursuant to Section 251 (f) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6954  ORDER APPROVING INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, and Metropolitan Telecommunications of Vermont, Inc., d/b/a MetTel      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6959  ORDER RE:  MOTIONS TO INTERVENE AND TO WAIVE RULE 2.201(C).  Investigation into a Successor Incentive Regulation Plan for Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6967  FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248(j) for a Certificate of Public Good Authorizing the Relocation of Approximately 600 Feet of 45 kV Transmission Lines to Accommodate Construction at the Rutland City Wastewater Treatment Facility in Rutland, Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6978  FINAL ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD APPROVING PETITION of Green Mountain Power Corporation, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248(j), authorizing the location of Independent Wireless One Leased Realty Corporation antennas and related equipment on and near GMP's Transmission Pole #121 located of the River Road (Route 117) near the Woods End and Maple Street Extension area of Essex Juntion, Vermont      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6980  ORDER APPROVING INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Vermont, and Lightyear Network Solutions, LLC      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6993  FINAL ORDER APPROVING PETITION of Northern New England Gas Corporation, as agent for Capital Infragaz L.P., a Quebec limited partnership, Capital d/Amerique CDPQ Inc., a Quebec corporation serving as the general partner of Capital Infragaz, L.P., and Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, for approval of their indirect acquisition of a controlling interest in Vermont Gas Systems, Inc.      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6995  ORDER OPENING INVESTIGATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING.  Investigation of North Country Cablevision, Inc., for renewal of its Certificate of Public Good      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

6996  ORDER OPENING INVESTIGATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING.  Investigation of Opticable, Inc., for renewal of its Certificates of Public Good      Word Perfect     Adobe Acrobat

CPG 252  ORDER REVOKING CPG of Long Distance Wholesale Club to Operate as a Telecommunications Provider in the State of Vermont

CPG NM-70  ORDER AMENDING CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD TO REFLECT TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP of an interconnected net metered wind turbine and photovoltaic electrical power system of Herbert Ogden

CPG NM-137  ORDER AND CERITIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Arthur Atkinson and Lisa Marletti for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system

CPG NM-140  ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC GOOD GRANTING APPLICATION of Ronald and Stacy Brown for an interconnected net metered photovoltaic electrical power system
CONTRACTS ENTERED AUGUST 31, 2004

SC 720  TELECOMMUNICATIONS Special Contract Approval between BellSouth Long Distance, Inc. and an individual customer identified under seal

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