The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection shall review any proposed merchant transmission line project (1) in which a Connecticut electric distribution company may have a financial interest, or (2) that may be constructed in whole or in part in this state to determine whether to procure transmission services from such transmission lines at a rate that will lower electricity rates for Connecticut consumers.(P.A. 11-80, S. 96.)History: P.A. 11-80 effective July 1, 2011.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 16-244p
Connecticut Title 16 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_283.htm#sec_16-244p· Version 2026