Connecticut General Statutes
Title 16 - Public Service Companies
Chapter 277a - Public Utility Environmental Standards Act

Section 16-50aa. - Tower sharing: Policy, requests, feasibility proceeding, compensation, expenses. - (a) The General Assembly finds that the sharing of towers...

Section 16-50bb. - Municipal participation account. - (a) There is established an account to be known as...

Section 16-50cc. - Reconfiguration or burial of electric transmission facility. - If legislation adopted on or after January 1, 2004, results...

Section 16-50dd. - State-wide telecommunications coverage data base. - On or before January 1, 2006, the Connecticut Siting Council...

Section 16-50ee. - State-wide telecommunications coverage plan. - (a) On or before September 1, 2006, the Connecticut Siting...

Section 16-50ff. - Local telecommunications coverage assessments. - (a) On or before January 1, 2008, the Connecticut Siting...

Section 16-50g. - Legislative finding and purpose. - The legislature finds that power generating plants and transmission lines...

Section 16-50gg. - Municipal location preferences. - When notifying a municipality pursuant to section 16-50l of an...

Section 16-50h. - Short title. - This chapter shall be known and may be cited and...

Section 16-50hh. - Restoration and revegetation of the right-of-way. - As part of its supervision of construction activity in connection...

Section 16-50i. - Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (a) “Facility” means: (1) An...

Section 16-50ii. - Electric generating facility: Flammable gas to clean piping prohibited; requirements prior to issuance of certificate to build. Penalty. - (a) No person shall use flammable gas to clean or...

Section 16-50j. - Connecticut Siting Council. Membership. Regulations. Consultation with state agencies. - (a) There is established a “Connecticut Siting Council”, hereinafter referred...

Section 16-50jj. - Meeting conducted during construction of electric generating facility. - At least once during the period of construction of an...

Section 16-50k. - Certificate of environmental compatibility and public need. Transfer. Amendment. Excepted matters. Waiver. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of section 16-50z,...

Section 16-50kk. - Regulations re wind-powered generation. - (a) On or before July 1, 2012, the Connecticut Siting...

Section 16-50l. - Application for certificate. Notice. Application or resolution for amendment of certificate. Consultation with municipality. - (a) To initiate a certification proceeding, an applicant for a...

Section 16-50ll. - Annual report re backup power for telecommunications towers and antennas during electric service outages. Study re feasibility of backup power requirements. - (a) On or before October 1, 2012, and annually thereafter,...

Section 16-50m. - Public hearing. Notice. - (a) The council shall promptly fix a commencement date and...

Section 16-50n. - Parties to a certification or amendment proceeding or a declaratory ruling. Grouping of parties. Intervenors. Counsel and consultant to council. Limited appearances. - (a) The parties to a certification or amendment proceeding or...

Section 16-50o. - Record of hearing. Rights of parties. Administrative notice re electromagnetic fields. - (a) A record shall be made of the hearing and...

Section 16-50p. - Certification proceeding decisions: Timing, opinion, factors considered. Telecommunications and community antenna television facilities: Additional factors considered, conditions. Modification of location. Amendment proceeding decis... - (a)(1) In a certification proceeding, the council shall render a...

Section 16-50q. - Judicial review. - Any party may obtain judicial review of an order issued...

Section 16-50r. - Report of forecast of loads and resources. Confidential information. Regulations. Investigation of life-cycle costs for overhead and underground transmission lines: Scope, hearings, consultants, assessment. - (a) Every person engaged in electric transmission services, as defined...

Section 16-50s. - Expenditures by utilities as consideration in proceedings. - The council may give appropriate consideration in all proceedings to...

Section 16-50t. - Regulations and standards. Hearing. Certain expenditures excluded in computation of fair net return. - (a) The council shall prescribe and establish such reasonable regulations...

Section 16-50u. - Enforcement of certificate and standards requirements. - The council shall take reasonable steps to insure that each...

Section 16-50v. - Administration expenses. Assessments. Fees. Staff. Consultants. Late fees. - (a) All expenses of administering this chapter, including the functions...

Section 16-50w. - Conflicting provisions. - In the event of any conflict between the provisions of...

Section 16-50x. - Exclusive jurisdiction of council; exception. Eminent domain after certification. Municipal regulation of proposed location. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, except...

Section 16-50y. - Location application for electric generating facilities. - Section 16-50y is repealed. (P.A. 73-458, S. 14; P.A. 76-359,...

Section 16-50z. - Acquisition of real property for transmission facility. Regulations. Public service company acquisition of residential real property by condemnation. - (a) No person engaged in the transmission of electric power...