8 May 2025
⚡Notice of Environmental Assessment for Hydro Projects by FERC
Presumpscot Hydro LLC and Relevate Power Maine LLC; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment
Summary
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a notice regarding the availability of an Environmental Assessment for proposed upgrades and modifications at the Eel Weir Hydro Project. The assessment includes potential environmental effects and alternatives, with a focus on fostering public engagement through comments and electronic filing options.
Agencies
- Energy Department
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The notice outlines regulatory requirements for environmental assessments related to hydroelectric projects, implicating compliance and potential investment by business owners in relevant energy sectors. Entities involved must adhere to the filing deadlines and engage in public participation processes which affect project timelines and costs.