Section Puc 309.01 - Filing Requirements for Bulk Power Supply Facilities(a) Each utility shall submit to the commission each year by April 30, long-range plans for bulk power supply facilities, as defined in RSA 162-H:2, II.(b) Each utility shall prepare and submit long-range plans for bulk power supply facilities: (1) Pursuant to the requirements of RSA 162-H:17;(2) By completing and submitting to the commission the form titled "Filing Guidelines for Bulk Power Supply Facilities Data"; and(3) Which shall cover a period of at least 10 years but not more than 15 years.(c) Each bulk power supply facility shall provide on the "Filing Guidelines for Bulk Power Supply Facilities Data" the following completed forms and attachments: (1) Form A, describing load forecast projections in megawatts, for each year in the plan;(2) Form B which shall detail long range plans for bulk power supply of transmission lines of 100 kilovolts or more as follows and contain the following information: a. City or town in which the line starts;b. City or town in which the line ends;c. Voltage which the line carries;d. Length of the line in miles;e. New route of the line in miles;f. Length along the existing route in miles;g. Proposed start date of construction;h. Proposed completion date of construction; andi. Signature of official of the utility submitting the form;(3) Attachment 1 to form B which shall show the general location of the transmission line on the United States Geological Survey sheet;(4) Attachment 2 to form B which shall contain a statement indicating the relationship of the planned site on route and facilities thereon to environmental values and describing generally how potential adverse effects on such values shall be lessened;(5) Attachment 3 to form B which shall provide a statement describing the utility's efforts to involve environmental protection and land-use planning agencies in their planning process so as to identify environmental problems at the earliest stage in the planning process; and(6) Form C, titled "Application for Certificate of Site and Facility for Transmission Lines (100 Kilovolts or More)", including: a. The date of application;b. The name of the city or town where the transmission line will start;c. The name of the city or town where the transmission line will end;d. The voltage of the line;e. The length of the line in miles for:2. Distance along new route; and3. Distance along an existing route;f. Description of whether this is associated with a new or existing generating unit;g. Description of water crossings;h. The names of cities or towns through which the proposed line will run which are not in the utility's franchise area; andi. The signature and title of the official submitting the form on behalf of the utility.(d) Each utility shall submit to the commission not less than 2 years before construction on the project shall start the form C application for construction certificate required by (c) (6) above, and a site plan showing boundary line locations and the location of the unit .(e) As to the application for construction certificate required by form C described in (c)(6) above, the utility shall provide with its application a United States Geological Survey sheet or sheets showing the proposed route of the transmission line.(f) Each utility shall provide on form A, form B and form C as required by this section: (1) The name of the utility;(2) A caption identifying the form;(3) The signature of a utility official authorized to submit the respective form on behalf of the utility;(4) The title of the person signing the form; and(5) The date the form was completed.(g) Each utility shall submit to the commission an original and 5 copies of each document required pursuant to this section.N.H. Admin. Code § Puc 309.01
#2011, eff 5-4-82; ss by #2912, eff 11-26-84; ss by #4999, eff 11-26-90; ss by #6381, INTERIM, eff 11-27-96, EXPIRED: 3-27-97
New. #6592, eff 9-30-97 (from Puc 310); ss by #8448, eff 10-18-05