Legal Opinion

Plymouth County Nuclear Information Committee, Inc. v. Energy Facilities Siting Council

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 12, 1978PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.

On April 30, 1976, the Boston Edison Company (Edison) filed with the Energy Facilities Siting Council (council) a long-range forecast of electric power needs. This forecast, which was filed in compliance with G. L. c. 164, § 691, stated that Pilgrim Station Unit 2 (Pilgrim 2), a nuclear generating plant then proposed to be operational in Plymouth in 1982, was an exempt facility. The principal issue in these appeals is whether Pilgrim 2, a majority of which Edison will own, is exempt from the review and approval provisions of G. L. c. 164, §§ 691 and 69J. We agree with the council’s…

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