For Parties Interested in Stopping the Waterford Data Center, Please read

To all Black Pointers: As you may know, there is a proposal to build a 1.5 million square foot data center next to Millstone power plant. It will be larger than the Crystal Mall, will be seen from our beaches, create non-stop noise and will most likely increase the cost of our electricity. To try and […]

Master Plan – Final Draft Review

There will be a meeting of the Master Plan Steering Committee on Wednesday, May 1 @ 7:00pm. This meeting will be a review of the current (and hopefully final) draft of the Plan before presentation to the Board of Governors. The meeting will be held via Zoom. The draft and appendix documents are available for […]

URGENT: Waterford Data Center Update II.

Please be aware, the legislative session is scheduled to end on Wednesday May 8th.  SB299 appears to be on the calendar for this coming Monday (April 29th) however it could still be tabled.  If tabled, understand the legislature will not reconvene until January.  Time is of the essence.  Please send your emails asking for their […]

Waterford Data Center Important Info & Update

Waterford Data Center   Senate Bill 299 – A Bill which directs PURA/DEEP to study the effect of large data centers on the power grid and reliability of electricity distribution based on their predicted consumption.  The bill was tabled on April 9, 2024, and although it is ready to be voted on, there is the […]

BPBCA BOG April 25th, 2024, Regular Meeting Agenda

Topic: BOG 2024-04-25 Time: Apr 25, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89291255154?pwd=clVCODErNnpBdnFXNml5S1EwbVVTdz09 Meeting ID: 892 9125 5154 Passcode: 549145 By Phone:  1 305 224 1968 One tap mobile +13052241968,,89291255154#,,,,*549145# US Agenda of BPBCA BOG April 25th 2024 Regular Hybrid Meeting

2024-03-13 Master Plan Review Meeting – Notes and Video

A review of the current draft of the Master Plan was held via Zoom on 3/13/2024. The following items are available for public review. Zoom Recording Meeting Notes Annotated Draft with “in-meeting” comments Rick Diachenko Recommended Edits Peter Baril Recommended Edits Previous updates, drafts, documents, etc. are available under Projects Please direct any questions or […]

Waterford Data Center Information

As you may have heard, Waterford is in the process of maybe approving a large data center to be located north of the Millstone plant. At the 2/29/2024 BOG meeting, Bryan Sayles from the Concerned Citizens of Waterford and East Lyme provided a brief overview of the project and concerns thus far. Flyer handed out […]

Apply Now: Cahill BP Scholarship Fund

Applications for the Cahill Black Point Scholarship Fund are now available. The application period closes at 5pm May 1st for all CFECT scholarships. The Fund and Application process are managed by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. Use this link to access the site. Once there, click on the Scholarships Portal link on the right side […]