Politics & Government
CEC Cancels Friday Power Plant Workshop, Thursday Planning Commission Still On
The commission said the Quail Brush Generation Project failed to file necessary paperwork.
A public workshop set for Friday on a proposed power plant near Santee was canceled by the California Energy Commission Tuesday.
The commission said Charlotte, N.C.-based Cogentrix, the applicant for the Quail Brush Generation Project, failed to file necessary "supplemental project information" on time for the workshop.
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Once the documents are delivered, the workshop on the proposed 100- megawatt gas-fired plant in the area on the Santee-San Diego city limits will be rescheduled, according to the commission.
Opponents claim a power plant is inconsistent with its planned location , and .
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The power plant would be built on 22 acre near a landfill. At its Thursday meeting, the is expected to discuss rezoning the area to accommodate the Cogentrix project.
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