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Monongalia resident asks commission for clarity on NextEra transmission route, commissioners say county has no formal role
Summary
At the May 28 Monongalia County Commission meeting, landowner Juliet Marlier asked the commission for information about a proposed NextEra Energy transmission route that could cross her family property; commissioners said the county has had no requests and that the Public Utility Commission typically oversees such projects.
Juliet Marlier, a Monongalia County resident, told the County Commission on May 28 that a proposed route for the NextEra Energy transmission project — described at public open houses as the Bridal Atlantic Resiliency Link in meeting remarks — may run through land her family has owned since 1959 and asked what benefits, taxes or payment-in-lieu-of-taxes arrangements the county would receive and how the public would be notified of regulatory hearings.
Marlier said she practices woodland stewardship and does not want her property “industrialized,” and she asked whether…
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