PETITION OF VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.

No. 169-72.

306 A.2d 687 (1973)

Petition of VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC., for a certificate of public good under 30 V.S.A. § 248 Re 115 KV Transmission Line from the present VELCO Essex-Middlebury Line in the Town of Williston to a point near the Burlington-South Burlington Queen City Park Road, and associated substation facilities.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Reargument Denied July 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick deGroat Harlow, of Ryan, Smith & Carbine, Rutland, for Vermont Electric Power Co., Inc.

Paul, Frank & Collins, Burlington, for Green Mountain Power Corp.

Joseph E. McNeil, City Atty., for City of Burlington Electric Light Dept.

Averill Laundon, Gen. Counsel, and Robert A. Mello, Montpelier, Sp. Counsel, for Vermont Public Service Bd.

Ewing & Spokes, Burlington, for City of South Burlington.

McNamara, Fitzpatrick, Sylvester, Farrell & Maley, Burlington, for Angelo and Patricia Pizzagalli, James S. and Madine B. Simpson, Alan F. and Diane Sylvester, James J. and Eleanor B. McNamara, Henry P. and Anna L. Potter, Rena E. Calkins and Harley D. Downing; Michael B. Clapp, of Dinse, Allen & Erdmann, Burlington, and James Pizzagalli, South Burlington, Vt., on the brief.

Before SHANGRAW, C. J., and BARNEY, SMITH, KEYSER and DALEY, JJ.


SHANGRAW, Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns a proposed 115-KV transmission line for which Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO) commenced this action on September 1, 1970, before the Public Service Board by filing a petition under 30 V.S.A. § 248 in which it prayed that the Board, after hearing, issue it a certificate of general good authorizing construction of the proposed transmission line. The proposed transmission line for which VELCO sought the certificate...

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