💧PG&E Files for Temporary Variance on Hydro Flow Requirements
Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application for Temporary Variance of Flow Requirements Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted an application from Pacific Gas and Electric Company for a temporary variance of flow requirements for the DeSabla-Centerville hydroelectric project. This variance aims to optimize water flow management to benefit local ecosystems and maintain water supply during critical summer months, while inviting public comments and agency cooperation on environmental considerations.
Agencies
- Energy Department
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The content discusses a request for a temporary variance of flow requirements relevant to the DeSabla-Centerville hydroelectric project, impacting operational compliance and environmental regulations for Pacific Gas and Electric Company and potentially other businesses in the hydroelectric sector. The deadline for public comments and interventions highlights the need for stakeholder engagement, indicating that compliance strategies may need to be developed.