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1. Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting — May 12, 2026
2. Subcommittee Report
3. Staff Report
4. Applications which have been Out To Notice for 30-Days and are before the Council for Review and Action:
2023-02-090 SOUTHCOAST WIND ENERGY LLC -- Assent and Freshwater Wetlands Permit Application to construct and maintain: Two new 20.4-mile submarine high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable bundles and associated communications cables co- located within a single corridor within state waters through the Sakonnet River to the southern onshore cable crossing locations at the Town of Portsmouth and re-entering Mount Hope Bay from the north and crossing into Massachusetts state waters to Brayton Point in Somerset, Massachusetts. The State Assent application also includes: preparation of two landfall work areas for horizontal directional drilling (HDD) pit construction; installation of transition joint bays; installation and operation of an approximately 2-mile long underground onshore transmission cable; and associated underground interconnection circuits. These project components are part of the overall 1,287-megawatt (MW) SouthCoast Wind 1 Project. Located in RI State Waters -- Sakonnet River and Mount Hope Bay -- and Portsmouth RI, plat 8, lots 25-50, Plat 13, lots 25-1, Plat 19, lots 19-89; Plat 25, lot 13-6
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