Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant easements to NSTAR electric company d/b/a Eversource Energy in return for NSTAR releasing or modifying easements for the benefit of the Commonwealth.
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Overview
This order directs the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to investigate and study a current Senate bill. Specifically, it concerns a proposal allowing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant easements to Eversource Energy, in exchange for Eversource modifying existing easements for the benefit of the Commonwealth. The committee’s study will examine this potential agreement.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to conduct an investigation.
- Focuses on a proposed agreement between Eversource Energy and the Commonwealth.
- Concerns the granting of easements by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance.
- Requires Eversource to modify existing easements.
- The purpose is to benefit the Commonwealth.
Who is affected
- Eversource Energy
- Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
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Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
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