28 Aug 2025

⚡Sugar River Hydro II License Surrender and Environmental Review

Sugar River Hydro II, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment

Summary ?

The Department of Energy and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced the intention to prepare an environmental assessment for the surrender of the Sugar River II Hydroelectric Project license by Sugar River Hydro II, LLC. This includes plans for equipment removal, penstock closure, and coordination with local agencies, highlighting regulatory compliance and environmental considerations.

Agencies

  • Energy Department
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Business Impact ?

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The document outlines the impending surrender of a hydropower project license, which could impact local energy markets and financial dynamics. Compliance with environmental assessments under the National Environmental Policy Act is necessary, affecting operational costs and regulatory adherence for businesses involved in energy production or related sectors.

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