Author : Canada. National Energy Board,Canada
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Electric lines
ISBN : 0662338596
Reasons for Decision in the Matter of New Brunswick Power Corporation by Canada. National Energy Board,Canada Pdf
This report presents the Board's decision and reasons for decision in respect of the application by New Brunswick Power Corporation (NB Power) for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the construction and operation of an international power line from the Point Lepreau Peninsula on the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick, through Saint John and Charlotte counties to a point on the international border near Woodland, Maine. The issues examined are the following: need for the proposed facilities; appropriateness of design; safety of design and operation of proposed facilities; potential environmental and socio-economic effects; route selection, land requirements and land rights acquisition process; terms and conditions to be included in any approval that may be granted.