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• Granite Reliable Power, LLC
  Docket No. 2008-04

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  • Notice of the Appeal of Industrial Wind Action Group December 14, 2009
  • Order Denying Motions for Rehearing Filed by the Applicant, Counsel for the Public and Industrial Wind Action Group, and Order Granting In Part and Denying In Part Motion for Rehearing Filed by NH Fish and Game November 9, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication September 29, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication September 24, 2009
  • Letter from the Coos County Commissioners September 23, 2009
  • Procedural Order and Notice of Public Meeting September 11, 2009
  • Response of Counsel for the Public to Applicant's Motion for Rehearing August 25, 2009
  • IWAG Response to GRP Response to F&G Motion for Rehearing or Amendment August 24, 2009
  • IWAG Objection for Rehearing of GRP LLC August 24, 2009
  • Fish and Game Department's Response to GRP's Response to Fish and Game's Motion for Rehearing or Amendment August 24, 2009
  • Letter from Executive Councilor Raymond S Burton August 19, 2009
  • Service List August 19, 2009
  • Applicant's Objection to Motions for Rehearing of Industrial Wind Action Group and Public Counsel August 19, 2009
  • Applicant's Response to Motion of NH Fish and Game Department for Rehearing or Amendment August 19, 2009
  • Service List August 17, 2009
  • Fish and Game Department's Motion for Rehearing or Amendment August 14, 2009
  • Motion of Counsel for the Public for Rehearing August 14, 2009
  • Motion of IWAG for Rehearing or Amendment August 14, 2009
  • Applicant's Contested Motion for Rehearing, Reconsideration and or Clarification August 14, 2009
  • Decision Granting Certificate of Site and Facility With Conditions July 15, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication June 25, 2009
  • Addendum to Order and Notice of Re-Convened Public Meeting and Hearing June 25, 2009
  • Notice of Public Hearing June 1, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication May 27, 2009
  • Applicant's Response to Fish and Game Department's Response to the May 8, 2009 Order May 21, 2009
  • Applicant's Responses to April 17, 2009 Subcommittee Data Requests May 21, 2009
  • NH Fish and Game Department's Response to the May 8, 2009 Order May 14, 2009
  • Order and Notice of Public Meeting May 12, 2009
  • 2008-04 Granite Reliable Order Proc Sched May 8, 2009
  • Final 401 Water Quality Certification for Granite Reliable Power Windpark April 28, 2009
  • Applicant's Objection to Motion of IWAG to Suspend SEC Deliberations and Reopen the Public Record April 28, 2009
  • Motion of IWAG to Suspend SEC Deliberations and Reopen the Public Record April 27, 2009
  • NH Fish and Game Response to Data Request April 27, 2009
  • Applicant's Responses to 4-17-09 Subcommittee Data Requests April 23, 2009
  • Letter from Executive Councilor Raymond S Burton April 16, 2009
  • Motion of IWAG Seeking Withdrawal of NH Fish & Game Director Normandeau from the Subcommittee April 16, 2009
  • Letter and Agreement from the Coos County Commissioners April 14, 2009
  • Letter from Connie Hunt April 13, 2009
  • Order and Notice of Public Meeting April 10, 2009
  • Counsel for the Public's Post-Hearing Memorandum and Addendum of Conditions April 10, 2009
  • Final Memorandum of Lisa Linowes on behalf of the Industrial Wind Action Group April 10, 2009
  • Applicant's Post Hearing Brief April 10, 2009
  • Post-Hearing Brief of Farrell S Seiler, Chairman, NH Wind Energy Association April 9, 2009
  • Letter from Bob Ball April 8, 2009
  • Post-Hearing Brief of Kathlyn J Keene, Intervenor April 6, 2009
  • Section 106 Report from the NH Division of Historical Resources April 6, 2009
  • Order Amending Briefing Schedule April 6, 2009
  • NH Fish and Game Department's Post Hearing Brief April 6, 2009
  • Letters from the Millsfield ATV Club April 6, 2009
  • Appalachian Mountain Club Post Hearing Brief April 6, 2009
  • IWAG Request for Extension of Time April 5, 2009
  • Letter from Pauline H Craggy April 4, 2009
  • Letter from Barry C Nelson April 1, 2009
  • Revised Petitioner Exhibit 45 a and Revised Petitioner 45 b March 31, 2009
  • Order and Notice of Additional Public Hearing March 31, 2009
  • Letter to Frederick W King from AG Ayotte March 30, 2009
  • Letter from Theodore and Louise Caouette March 30, 2009
  • Letter from Robert A Keene March 30, 2009
  • Letter from Representatives Scott and Evalyn Merrick March 30, 2009
  • Letter from Executive Councilor Raymond S Burton March 30, 2009
  • Letter from Nate Lamoureux March 27, 2009
  • Revised Petitioner Exhibit 43 March 27, 2009
  • Kathlyn J Keene Intervenor Joinder March 27, 2009
  • Objection of Counsel for the Public to Applicant's Motion to Strike March 27, 2009
  • Letter from Jeffrey W Elliott March 26, 2009
  • Letter from Kathlyn Keene to Atty. Doug Patch March 26, 2009
  • Applicant's Contested Motion to Strike Post-Hearing Submissions Made by Intervenor Kathlyn Keene and Public Counsel March 26, 2009
  • Letter from Lynn A Correnty March 25, 2009
  • Motion of Counsel for the Public to Recall Christopher Lowe for Additional Cross Examination March 25, 2009
  • Applicant's Request for Confidential Treatment March 23, 2009
  • Applicant's Response to Oral Data Requests March 23, 2009
  • Comments of the Counsel for the Public on The State Of The Birds, United States of America, 2009 March 23, 2009
  • Letter from Bob Ball March 22, 2009
  • LaFrance Settlement Agreement March 22, 2009
  • Appalachian Mountain Club's Closing Statement March 19, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication March 19, 2009
  • Comments of the Appalachian Mountain Club on the draft 401 Water Quality Certification March 17, 2009
  • Letter from John Harrigan March 17, 2009
  • Letter from Ethyle M Sperry March 17, 2009
  • IWAG letter to NHDES March 15, 2009
  • Letter from Cindy Boucher March 14, 2009
  • Update to Testimony of Dr David Publicover on behalf of the Appalachian Mountain Club March 13, 2009
  • Letter from the US Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service March 12, 2009
  • Letter from the US Environmental Protection Agency March 11, 2009
  • Letter from Ray Hopkins March 11, 2009
  • Letter from the Nature Conservancy March 10, 2009
  • Applicant's Response to Objection of Counsel for the Public to Admission of Applicant's Exhibit 56 March 8, 2009
  • Objection of Counsel for the Public to Admission of Applicant's Exhibit 56 March 6, 2009
  • Letter from Brian Ruth March 06, 2009
  • Order and Notice of Closing Arguments and Additional Public Hearing March 6, 2009
  • Fish and Game Department's Objection to the Applicant's Motion In Limine Regarding Evidence Concerning RSA 212-A March 4, 2009
  • Fish and Game Department's Objection to the Applicant's Motion to Strike Prefiled Testimony of Will Staats and Jillian Kelly March 4, 2009
  • Letter from Steven P Langella March 3, 2009
  • Letter from Kathlyn J Keene March 3, 2009
  • Letter from Wayne Urso March 3, 2009
  • Letter from NH Audubon to USACE February 27, 2009
  • Letter from NH Audubon February 27, 2009
  • Letter from Jeffrey W Elliott - 1 February 26, 2009
  • Letter from Jeffrey W Elliott - 2 February 26, 2009
  • Letter from Jeanette Lee February 25, 2009
  • Supplement to the Application - Volume 1-a February 24, 2009
  • Supplement to the Application - Appendices Volume 6 February 24, 2009
  • Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Dr David Publicover for the AMC February 24, 2009
  • Supplemental Testimony of Dr Gary R Sanford for Counsel for the Public February 24, 2009
  • Supplemental Testimony of Will Staats and Jillian Kelly for NHF&G February 24, 2009
  • Testimony of James Sundstrom for Counsel for the Public February 24, 2009
  • Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Kathlyn Keene, Intervenor February 23, 2009
  • Affidavits of Publication February 23, 2009
  • Kathlyn Keene, Intervenor's Objection to the Applicant's Contested Motion to Strike Pre-filed Testimony of Will Staats and Jillian Kelly on behalf of NHFG February 22, 2009
  • Order on Emergency Motions Regarding Financial Consultant and Additional Discovery February 20, 2009
  • Letter from Atty Evan J Mulholland February 19, 2009
  • Letter from Counsel to Fish and Game February 19, 2009
  • Reply Memorandum of Counsel for the Public to Objection of Granite Reliable Power, LLC February 19, 2009
  • Applicant's Response to Emergency Motion and Order of Counsel to the Public February 19, 2009
  • Emergency Motion of Counsel for the Public for Additional Discovery February 18, 2009
  • Request of Counsel for the Public for Emergency Hearing on Motion to Employ Financial Consultant February 17, 2009
  • Partially Assented to Emergency Motion of Counsel to the Public for Leave to Retain a Financial Consultant and for an Order Directing GRP LLC and NEP LLC to Bear Costs Thereof February 17, 2009
  • NH Division of Historical Resources Report February 16, 2009
  • Letter from Hon Raymond S Burton February 13, 2009
  • Applicant's Contested Motion to Strike Pre-filed Testimony February 12, 2009
  • Applicant's Contested Motion In Limine February 12, 2009
  • Service List February 11, 2009
  • NHDES 401 Water Quality Certificate, Wetlands Permit and Alteration of Terrain Permit February 10, 2009
  • Order and Notice of Public Adjudicative Proceedings February 10, 2009
  • Order on Pending Motions February 10, 2009
  • Applicant's Objection to Motion to Suspend Deliberations February 09, 2009
  • Letter from Jeffrey W Elliott February 09, 2009
  • Motion of Counsel for the Public to Suspend Deliberations and Proceedings February 5, 2009
  • NH Division of Historical Resources Final Report February 3, 2009
  • Service List February 2, 2009
  • Letter from John W Lanier January 31, 2009
  • F&G Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Responses to Data Requests January 29, 2009
  • Letter from Brian J Ruth January 28, 2009
  • US Army Corps of Engineers Public Notice Request for Comments January 27, 2009
  • Appearance of William W Gabler January 20, 2009
  • Letter from Atty Meyers Withdrawing as Counsel to CPD January 20, 2009
  • Letter from Jack Sullivan January 19, 2009
  • Letter from the Town of Dummer January 19, 2009
  • Notice of Withdrawal by Attorneys for Clean Power Development, LLC January 17, 2009
  • Applicant's Request for Confidential Treatment January 5, 2009
  • Direct Pre-Filed Testimony of Lisa Linowes on Behalf of IWAG January 5, 2009
  • Testimony of Dr David Publicover on behalf of the Appalachian Mountain Club January 5, 2009
  • Testimony of Kathlyn J Keene, Intervenor January 5, 2009
  • Testimony on Behalf of Counsel for the Public of Dr. George M Mariani, Trevor Lloyd-Evans and Dr Gary R Sanford January 5, 2009
  • Letter from BCL&I re deadline for state agency reports January 5, 2009
  • Order Confirming Confidentiality Agreement Between Industrial Wind Action Group and Granite Reliable Power December 30, 2008
  • AG Appearance on behalf of NHF&G December 22, 2008
  • NH Fish and Game Pre-testimony of Will Staats and Jillian Kelly December 19, 2008
  • Letter from Arthur & Rose Leclerc December 13, 2008
  • Letter from Robert Leclerc of Milan Excavating Inc December 11, 2008
  • Order Approving Payment of Consultant, Granting Confidentiality and Revising Procedural Schedule December 8, 2008
  • Intervenor's Response to Applicant's Response to Kathlyn J Keene's Motion to Request Enlargement of Time to File Pre-filed Testimony December 5, 2008
  • Applicant's Response to the 12-3-08 Motion of Kathlyn Keene December 5, 2008
  • Applicant Request for Confidential Treatment December 4, 2008
  • Kathlyn Keene Motion to Request Enlargement of Time to Submit Pre-filed Testimony December 3, 2008
  • North Country Council Progress Report November 14, 2008
  • NH Fish and Game Progress Report November 13, 2008
  • NH Division of Historical Resources Letter to Julie Nark re End-Of-Field Letter Review November 12, 2008
  • NH Natural Heritage Bureau Progress Report November 12, 2008
  • DES Wetlands Bureau Status Report November 12, 2008
  • DES Alteration of Terrain Status Report November 12, 2008
  • DES Watershed Status Report November 10, 2008
  • Motion of Counsel for the Public for Leave to Retain Consultants and Order Directing GRP to Bear the Costs November 7, 2008
  • Order Granting Applicant's Motion for Protective Order and Approving Procedure for Treatment of Confidential, Commercial or Financial Information November 4, 2008
  • Appointment of Fish and Game Designee October 31, 2008
  • Letter from Brendan Prusik October 30, 2008
  • Letter from Bruce Avery October 30, 2008
  • NH Division of Historical Resources Progress Report October 29, 2008
  • Letter from the Town of Dummer October 23, 2008
  • Supplement to the Application October 23, 2008
  • Letter from Chris Glenney October 23, 2008
  • Applicant's Response to Motion of Counsel for the Public for Entry of an Order Directing Hearings be held in Coos County October 23, 2008
  • Order Amending Deadline to Propound Data Requests October 22, 2008
  • IWA Motion for Reconsideration of Deadline to Submit Data Request October 21, 2008
  • Response of Clean Power Development to Applicant's Response to Intervention Requests October 17, 2008
  • Applicant's Response to IWA's Motion and Kathlyn Keene's Motion October 14, 2008
  • Order Granting Petitions to Intervene and Revising Procedural Schedule October 14, 2008
  • Letter from the Town of Dummer October 13, 2008
  • Motion of Counsel for the Public for Entry of an Order that Hearings be held in Coos County October 13, 2008
  • Appointment of DOT Designee October 13, 2008
  • Petition from the citizens of Millsfield October 10, 2008
  • Letter from Richard J Samson October 2, 2008
  • Appointment of Fish and Game Designee October 2, 2008
  • Letter from the Coos County Planning Board September 30 , 2008
  • Keene Keene and Odell's Response to Applicant's Response to Intervention Requests September 29, 2008
  • IWAG Response to Applicants Response to Intervention Requests September 29, 2008
  • Publication of Display Ads September 29, 2008
  • Report of Pre-Hearing Conference September 26, 2008
  • Applicants Response to Intervention Requests September 25, 2008
  • Post card from David Rose September 25, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - NH Wind Energy Association September 18, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Lisa Linowes September 17, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Wayne R Urso September 17, 2008
  • Petition to Intervene - Appalachian Mountain Club September 16, 2008
  • Appointment of DRED designee September 15, 2008
  • Petition to Intervene - Clean Power Development LLC September 15, 2008
  • Request from Jonathan Frizzell re service list September 12, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Robert A Keene September 12, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Sonja M Sheldon September 12, 2008
  • Affidavits of Publication September 11, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Jon Odell September 11, 2008
  • Letter from Coos County Commissioners September 10, 2008
  • Request to Intervene - Kathlyn J Keene September 10, 2008
  • Letter from GMO Renewable Resources September 8, 2008
  • Appointment of OEP designee August 29, 2008
  • Order and Notice of Public Information Hearing Site Inspection Visit and Pre-Hearing Conference August 27, 2008
  • Appointment of Counsel for the Public August 25, 2008
  • Order Accepting Application for Certification of Site and Facility and Designating a Subcommittee August 14, 2008
  • Appointment of PUC staff engineer August 13, 2008
  • NH Fish and Game comments on GRP application August 6, 2008
  • Letter from KDRM LLC July 31, 2008
  • Letter to Richard C Erwin July 28, 2008
  • Letter to Patricia S Stinson July 28, 2008
  • Letter to Michael King July 28, 2008
  • Letter to Mariann Letarte July 28, 2008
  • Letter to Louise Cote July 28, 2008
  • Cover Letter of Application July 15, 2008
  • NHSEC Application for Granite Reliable Power, LLC
    • Appendix 1 - Financial Statements for Granite Reliable Power July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 2 - Standard Dredge and Fill Permit Application July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 3 - Site Specific Alteration Permit July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 3 - Site Specific Terrain Alteration Permit - Drain July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 4 - 401 Water Quality Certification July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5a - Master Plan of Unincorporated Places in Coos County July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5b - Millsfield and Erving’s Location Land Use Guidance Map July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5c - Dixville and Dix Grant Land Use Guidance Map July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5d - Odell Land Use Guidance Map July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5e - Zoning Ordinances - Coos County Unincorporated July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5f - Town of Dummer Master Plan July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 5g - Zoning Ordinance of Town of Dummer July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 6 - New Hampshire Division of Transportation Application for Driveway Permit July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 7 - V90.3.0 MW An Efficient Way to Move Power - Vestas July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 8 - System Impact Study July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 9 - Utility Wind Integration State of the Art July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 10 - New England Marginal Emissions Rate Analysis July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 11 - Granite Reliable Power Windpark Visual Impacts Report July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 12a - New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources Area Form July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 12b - Phase IA Report July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 13 - The US Electric Power Sector and Climate Change July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 14a - Introductory Speech IPCC July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 14b - IPCC Fourth Assessment Working Group Report July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 15 - Reconnaissance Level Rare Plant Survey at Proposed Windpark Coos County NH July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 16 - Natural Community Characterization, Granite Reliable Power Proposed Wind Power Project July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 17 - Rare Plant Survey Spring 2008 July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 18 - Reconnaissance - Level Wetland & Vernal Pool Survey Proposed Windpark in Coos County July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 19 - Fall Radar Surveys of Nighttime Migration Activity at the Proposed Windpark July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 20 - Spring 2007 Radar, Visual and Acoustic Survey July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 21 - Fall 2007 Radar, Visual and Acoustic Survey July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 22 - Coordinated Survey Results for Proposed Granite Reliable Power July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 23 - Breeding Bird Study for Proposed Granite Reliable Power Windpark July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 24 - Breeding Bird Study for Proposed Granite Windpark - Dixville July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 25 - 2007 Winter Tracking Survey at Proposed Windpark in Coos County New Hampshire July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 26 - Risk Analysis of Ice Throw from Wind Turbines July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 27 - Advisory Circular - Obstruction Marking and Lighting July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 28 - Environmental Sounds Survey and Noise Impacts Assessments July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 29 - Facts about Wind Energy and Noise July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 30a - The Effect of Wind Development on Local Property Values July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 30b - Impacts of Windmill Visibility on Property Values in Madison County, NY July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 31 - Executive Summary - New Hampshire Energy Plan July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 32 - New Hampshire Clean Power Strategy July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33a - Fact Sheet ARD-23 Global Climate Change and Its Impact on New Hampshire July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33b - Information on Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33c - Energy Programs - The Climate Change Challenge July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33d - Overview of House Bill 284 July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33e - Energy Programs - NH Greenhouse Gas Registry July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 33f - About Us - New Hampshire Office of Energy Planning July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 34 - Application of Granite Reliable Power Proposed Exhibit List July 15, 2008
    • Appendix 35 - Documentation Indicating Copies of Application July 15, 2008
    • Appendices 36, 37 & 38 - Supplement to Application October 6, 2008
    • Appendices 39 and 40 - Supplement to Application October 9, 2008

Pre-filed Testimony for Granite Reliable Power

• Adam Gravel and Steve Pelletier Pre-filed Testimony
• Charles Reading and Pip Decker Pre-filed Testimony
• Christopher Lowe Pre-filed Testimony
• Dan Mandli Pre-filed Testimony
• David Hessler Pre-filed Testimony
• Hope Luhman Pre-filed Testimony
• Jean Vissering Pre-filed Testimony
• Matthew Borkowski Pre-filed Testimony
• Philip Beaulieu Pre-filed Testimony
• Raymond Lobdell Pre-filed Testimony

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