Revision of Energy Facility Siting Act

Support Senate Bill 2019 - S 0591

The Town of Burrillville is calling for an overhaul of the 30-year old outdated Rhode Island Energy Facility Siting Act and supports Senate Bill 591 which is before the Senate Judiciary Committee for hearing on June 6, 2019.

The existing Energy Facility Siting Act puts the power to approve new power plants in the hands of an Energy Facility Siting Board totally circumventing municipal regulations...

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Town of Burrillville
105 Harrisville Main St.
Harrisville, RI  02830
401-568-4300
lphaneuf@burrillville.org

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