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Welcome to the California
Public
Utilities Commission (CPUC) website
for the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review of proposed
construction of the Eldorado to Ivanpah Transmission Line Upgrade
Project (Ivanpah). An application for this project was submitted to the
CPUC on May 28, 2009 (Application
A.09-05-027).This site provides
access to public documents and information relevant to the CEQA review
process.BackgroundSouthern California Edison (SCE) has filed an application with the CPUC to construct Ivanpah. The CPUC is the CEQA lead agency and the BLM is the NEPA lead agency.Ivanpah, as proposed by SCE, includes transmission upgrades to interconnect renewable energy projects, including the DPT1 Solar Project, in the Mojave Desert area spanning the California border. The Ivanpah Project's major components include the following:
Figure 1: Proposed Route and Alternatives shows an overview of the Project. Application and Proponent's Environmental Assessment (PEA)The PEA was submitted May 28, 2009 and is available here. (3 MB)Other Documents AvailableNotice of Preparation - released July 23, 2009.Notice of Intent - released July 27, 2009. Scoping Summary Report - released October 14, 2009. Scoping Summary Report Appendix (5 MB) Notice of Availability and Public Meetings for Draft EIR/EIS - Released April 30, 2010. Notice of Availability for the Final EIR/EIS - Released November 5, 2010. Revised November 8, 2010 Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS)Draft EIR/EISThe Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement and comments submitted during the public review period are available here. Final EIR/EIS The Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement is available here. Commission Decision (If applicable)Construction Progress and Mitigation MonitoringReports issued by the CPUC, reports on construction progress, and reports issued at part of the Mitigation Monitoring Program will be published here, when available.For Additional InformationThe CPUC, through its Environmental Review Team, is conducting an environmental review of the project. To request additional information or to be added to the mailing list, please contact us by email, fax, or phone, as follows:The CPUC's Project
Manager is:
Jensen Uchida
jensen.uchida@cpuc.ca.gov CPUC Energy Division California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102 Tel. (415) 703-5484 The BLM's Project
Managers are:
Mark Slaughter - Las Vegas
Assistant Field Manager mslaught@blm.gov Phone: (702) 515-5195 Bill Webster - Needles Lands and Realty wwebster@blm.gov Phone: (760)326-7006 |
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