Each application shall include information regarding the
effects of the proposed energy facility on the orderly development of the
region, including the views of municipal and regional planning commissions and
municipal governing bodies regarding the proposed facility, if such views have
been expressed in writing, and master plans of the affected communities and
zoning ordinances of the proposed facility host municipalities and
unincorporated places, and the applicant's estimate of the effects of the
construction and operation of the facility on:
(a) Land use in the region, including the
following:
(1) A description of the prevailing
land uses in the affected communities; and
(2) A description of how the proposed
facility is consistent with such land uses and identification of how the
proposed facility is inconsistent with such land uses;
(b) The economy of the region, including an
assessment of:
(1) The economic effect of the
facility on the affected communities;
(2) The economic effect of the proposed
facility on in-state economic activity during construction and operation
periods;
(3) The effect of the
proposed facility on State tax revenues and the tax revenues of the host and
regional communities;
(4) The
effect of the proposed facility on real estate values in the affected
communities;
(5) The effect of the
proposed facility on tourism and recreation; and
(6) The effect of the proposed facility on
community services and infrastructure;
(c) Employment in the region, including an
assessment of:
(1) The number and types of
full-time equivalent local jobs expected to be created, preserved, or otherwise
affected by the construction of the proposed facility, including direct
construction employment and indirect employment induced by facility-related
wages and expenditures; and
(2) The
number and types of full-time equivalent jobs expected to be created,
preserved, or otherwise affected by the operation of the proposed facility,
including direct employment by the applicant and indirect employment induced by
facility-related wages and expenditures.
Notes
N.H. Admin. Code §
Site 301.09
Derived From
Volume
XXXVI Number 01, Filed January 7, 2016, Proposed by #10994,
Effective 12/16/2015, Expires
12/16/2025.