EFSB Denies Permit

Finds no need for Clear River
efsb protest

UPDATE:

Transcript of the June 20, 2019 EFSB meeting is attached.

At an open meeting of the Energy Facility Siting Board (EFSB) held June 20, 2019, the EFSB

  • Voted unanimously that the applicant, Invenergy, failed to meet its burden of proving by a preponderence of the evidence that the proposed facility is needed to meet the state and/or region's need for energy of the type produced by the proposed facility.
  • In a subsequent vote, the EFSB voted unanimously that no further discussion on the elements of proof was necessary.
  • Finally, voted unanimously that the application for a license to construct and operate the Clear River Energy Center be denied

Video of the June 20th meeting is available at the EFSB website.

https://www.ustream.tv/recorded/122437806

https://www.ustream.tv/recorded/122438970


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105 Harrisville Main St.
Harrisville, RI  02830
401-568-4300
townclerk@burrillville.org

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