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Middletown-Norwalk
LI Replacement Cable
Glenbrook Cables
Waterford Substation
Bethel-Norwalk
Northeast Connecticut Reliability Project
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New England East-West Solution (NEEWS)
Greater Springfield Reliability Project (GSRP)
Interstate Reliability Project (Interstate)
Central Connecticut Reliability Project (CCRP)
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 Project Description
CL&P has installed a new 345-kilovolt (kV)/115-kV substation on CL&P-owned property that straddles the Killingly/Putnam town line, near the Killingly and Putnam Industrial Parks.
This project provides a new connection between the 345-kV and 115-kV transmission systems in northeast Connecticut and resolves critical reliability concerns for the state's eastern region. |  |
| Project focus: | Build a new 345-kV/115-kV substation to strengthen the transmission system. |
| Municipalities affected: | Killingly, Putnam. |
| Cost: |
$29 million |
| Regulatory review by: |
The Connecticut Siting Council and the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. |
| Timetable: |
Regulatory approval received July 2005.
Construction began in late 2005
In service as scheduled on December 16, 2006
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