Public Hearing

RE: Petition of GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC requesting a certificate of public good, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 231, to operate a Self-Managed Utility and Petition of Green Mountain Power Corporation for approval to modify service territory pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 249

Before: The Vermont Public Utility Commission

Location: The Public Hearing will be held via GoToMeeting videoconference. The hearing will be recorded by a court reporter and will be open to the public.

The Public Hearing will commence immediately following the public information session but no earlier than 6:15 P.M. A public information session will begin at 6:00 P.M. hosted by the Vermont Department of Public Service where GlobalFoundries and GMP can describe their requests and answer questions.

Participants and members of the public may access the public hearing online at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/431782837, or call in by telephone using the following information: phone number: +1 (571) 317-3129; access code: 431-782-837.  Participants may wish to download the GoToMeeting software application in advance of the hearing at https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/431782837. Guidance on how to join the meeting and system requirements may be found at https://www.gotomeeting.com/meeting/online-meeting-support. 

In Re: Petition of Bristol Solar, LLC, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248, for a 2.2 MW photovoltaic electric generation facility in Bristol, Vermont and Petition of Bristol BESS, LLC, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. §§ 203, 231 and 248, for a 2.95 MW battery energy storage facility in Bristol, Vermont

Before: Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Hearing Officer

Location: The joint public hearing will be held via GoToMeeting. The hearing will be recorded by a court reporter and will be open to the public.

The Public Hearing will commence immediately following the public information session, but no earlier than 7:00 P.M. A public information session will begin at 6:45 P.M. hosted by the Vermont Department of Public Service where Bristol Solar LLC will describe the project and answer questions about project details.

In RE: Petition of Waitsfield-Fayston Telephone Company, Inc., pursuant to 30 V.S.A. §§ 503(c) & 504(b), for a renewal of a certificate of public good to operate a cable television system in Bolton, Vermont –

Before Micah Howe, Esq., Hearing Officer

on October 12, 2020 at 6:30 P.M., via GoToMeeting video conference.
Participants and members of the public may access the public hearing online at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/857877901, or call in by telephone using the following information: phone number: 1 (872) 240-3212; access code: 857-877-901. Participants may wish to download the GoToMeeting software application in advance of the hearing at https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/857877901. Guidance on how to join the meeting and system requirements may be found at https://www.gotomeeting.com/meeting/online-meeting-support. The hearing officer will join the meeting 30 minutes before the scheduled start time and will be available to assist with any technical issues related to accessing the hearing. We encourage you to try to access the video conference during this 30-minute period. If you are unable to access the hearing, please call in using the phone number and access code provided above or send an email to micah.howe@vermont.gov. If you have questions before the hearing date, please contact the Commission at (802) 828-2358.

Guidance for Participating in Remote Public Hearings
 

In Re: Tariff filing of Washington Electric Cooperative, Inc. requesting an overall rate increase of 5.95%, to take effect on a service rendered basis on January 1, 2020

Before Joan White, Hearing Officer

Location: the Old Brick Church, 60 Church Street, East Montpelier, VT 05667.

The Public Hearing will commence at 6:45 P.M., or immediately following a presentation at 6:30 P.M. hosted by the Vermont Department of Public Service where Washington Electric Cooperative Inc. will describe the rate increase and answer questions.

In Re: Petition of Vermont Transco LLC and Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc., for a certificate of public good, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248, authorizing the construction of the New Haven Operations Facility in New Haven, Vermont - - - Public Notice

Before Michael Tousley, Esq., Hearing Officer

Location: at the New Haven Town Offices, 78 North Street, New Haven, VT 05472

The Public Hearing will commence at 7:00 P.M., following a presentation at 6:30 P.M. hosted by the Vermont Department of Public Service where VELCO will describe the project and answer questions about project details.

In Re: Petition of Middlebury Resource Recovery Center, LLC requesting a certificate of public good, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. §248, for a 1,014 kW food-waste-to-energy facility in Middlebury, Vermont --- Public Notice

Before Elizabeth Schilling, Esq., Hearing Officer

Location: at the Middlebury Police Department, 1 Lucius Shaw Lane, Middlebury, VT 05753

The Public Hearing will commence at 6:45 P.M., or immediately following a presentation at 6:30 P.M. hosted by the Vermont Department of Public Service where Middlebury Resource Recovery Center, LLC will describe the project and answer questions about project details.

Information about the site visit (which will occur on the same day as the public hearing) will be posted on the calendar on the Commission's website.

In Re: Proposed Revisions to Vermont Public Utility Commission Rule 3.706(D)(1) as part of the rulemaking process

Before Public Utility Commission Staff

Location: Susan M. Hudson Hearing Room, Third Floor, People's United Bank Building, 112 State Street, Montpelier, Vermont 05620