Legal Opinion
Brockton Power Co. LLC v. EFSB/City of Brockton v. EFSB (No. 2)
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 31, 2014No. SJC 11405, 11407PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBotsford, J.
On August 7, 2009, the Energy Facilities Siting Board (board), acting pursuant to G. L. c. 164, § 69PA (§ 69F4), approved the petition of Brockton Power Company LLC (Brockton Power or company), to build and operate a 350-megawatt combined-cycle energy generating facility (facility or project) powered by natural gas and ultra-low sulfur distillate (ULSD) in the city of Brockton (city). As approved by the board, the facility would use wastewater from the city’s advanced wastewater reclamation facility (AWRF) for its cooling tower. In a consolidated appeal by three of the interveners, we…
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