Below are documents from the Georgia Mountain Wind project case in front of the Public Service Board. They are listed chronologically, with the newest first and the oldest last. GMCW Response to McLane letter 5-7-12 Neighbors to PSB RE: GMCW Illegal Project Commencement With Photos GMCW Decommissioning Fund Letter of Credit Record of GMCW Purchase [...]
The Georgia Mountain wind project has submitted some of their post CPG compliance filings, including: Decommissioning Plan Winter Operating Protocol Noise Monitoring Plan You can download the PDF here.
The PSB recently made a site visit to Georgia Mountain to examine whether the landowner and wind project developer was actually starting construction with the project without approval. The PSB made a determination that although construction activity was present, it was not related to the wind project. You can read their decision in PSD format [...]
Tough week this week for communities faced with utility-scale wind proposals. Two rulings from the Public Service Board and one from the VT Supreme Court left many folks surprised, frustrated, and disappointed:
Download the ruling from the Public Service Board on the Georgia Mountain setbacks in PDF format.
Reposted from the Burlington Free Press. Owners of a proposed four-turbine commercial wind project on a Milton-Georgia ridgetop have cleared their last regulatory hurdle, and road construction could begin as early as this fall, they said Thursday.
Download the briefs from all parties in the Georgia Mountain Setback Public Service Board hearings: Department of Public Service Brief on Setbacks Below are the reply briefs: Reply Brief of Jane and Heidi FitzGerald McLane Response to Petitioner Proposed Decision Department of Public Service Reply Brief GMCW Petitioners Reply Brief Burlington Electric Department Reply Brief
The Georgia Mountain wind project had another day in front of the Public Service Board on the issue of appropriate setbacks from property lines. Currently, the project calls for turbines as close as 180ft from neighbors property lines.
