8E.+ Young/Sommer LLC COUNSELORSATLAW EXECUTIVE WOODS, FIVE PALSOEDANgALMAans Phone: sapy-fangeas www.youngsommer.com DAVIDC.BRENNAN OSEPHF.CASTIGLIONE JAMESA. MUSCATOI J. MICHAELI NAUGHTON ROBERTA A.PANASCI ALLYSONM. PHILLIPS DEANS. SOMMER KEVINM.YOUNG LAURAK.BOMYEA E.H HYDECLARKE JESSICAA ANSERT KLAMI KRISTINA! M. MAGNE SENIORCOUNSEL JEFFREYS.BAKER KENNETHS.RIZENBERG COUGLASAWADe/aN, OFCOUNSEL SUEH.R.ADLER ROGERFLORIO LAURENL.HUNT ELZABETHM.MORSS SCOTTP.OLSON RICHARDE.OSTROV KBSTWLAVOLETEPPATI STEPHENC. PRUDENTE KRISTINCARTERI ROWE STEVEND.WILSON PARALEGALS ALLYSSAT.MOODY, RP AMYS.YOUNG Writer'sTelephone Extension: 272 Hami@youngsommercon April 30, 2019 Vial E-Mail Hon. Sean Mullany Presiding Examiner NYS Dept. of Public Service 3 Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12223 Hon. Daniel O'Connell Associate Examiner NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway, First Floor Albany, NY 12223 Re: Case No. 16-F-0559: Application of Bluestone Wind LLCfor a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need to Construct a Major Electric Generating Facility in the Towns of Windsor and. Sanford, Broome County, NY Dear Presiding Examiners Mullany and O'Connell: Our office represents Bluestone Wind, LLC ("Bluestone Wind" or the Applicant") in the above referenced proceeding. Please accept this letter in response to Broome County Concerned Residents' ("BCCR") brief dated April 29, 2019. The Applicant is submitting this response for the limited purpose of advising Your Honors that the brief filed by BCCR was publicly filed and quotes directly from the agreements which are currently covered by the Protective Order in this proceeding. BCCR and their counsel have intentionally disregarded the Protective Order and have shown a disregard for the confidentiality ofi information in this proceeding. Regardless of the ultimate adjudication of the confidentiality of the material, BCCR, and all of the parties, were instructed by Your Honors to maintain the draft agreements as confidential pending a determination by Your Honors. BCCR ignored this instruction. We request that the brief filed by BÇCR be removed from the public DMM and either be refiled with the appropriate sections redacted or maintained as confidential. Thank you. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions. Respectfully submitted, JamesA. Muscato II B-E Young/Sommer LLC Attorneys for Bluestone Wind, LLC Klami cc: DMMI Party List (via email) Secretary Burgess (via email) 2