Estrella Substation and Paso Robles Area Reinforcement Project
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018072071
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Estrella Substation and Paso Robles Area Reinforcement Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
4/25/2024
Document Description
The project involves the construction of a 230 kilovolt (kV)/70 kV substation (Estrella Substation), a 230 kV transmission line interconnection, a new 70 kV double-circuit powerline, and reconductoring of the existing San Miguel-Paso Robles 70 kV power line. The Environmentally Superior Alternative was selected, which includes the Estrella Substation, Alternative PLR-1A (Estrella Route to Estrella Substation), and Alternatives BS-2 (Battery Storage to Address Distribution Objective) and BS-3 (Behind-the-Meter Solar and Battery Storage). Alternatives BS-2 and BS-3 shall be implemented via the CPUC's Distribution Investment Deferral Framework process, as outline in the decision.
Contact Information
Name
Trevor Pratt
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Job Title
Senior CEQA Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Paso Robles
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Citywide, Countywide, Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
various
Zip
93446
State Highways
Highway 101, State Route 46
Airports
Paso Robles Municipal Airport
Schools
various
Waterways
various
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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