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Resident advocate says about 600 people were removed from PUC case; commissioners press for state action on data centers
Summary
An advocate for a volunteer group told the commission approximately 600 people were dismissed from a PUC proceeding and described outreach limits; commissioners discussed limited local authority over data centers and said they will pursue resolutions and letters to state leaders.
At the April 21 meeting the commission heard public comment from Emily Martin Howe, who identified herself and said she helps people through a "no 765" volunteer group. Howe said she has been contacting people removed from a pending case and that roughly "600 ish" people were dismissed from the case last week.
Howe told the commission she had begun sharing a map and a list showing where people had been removed, and that many former interveners had been given no notice that additional testimony or procedural steps were required in materials they received from Encore. "They completed their form…
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