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⚡Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Initiates Hydroelectric Licensing

The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority's intention to file a license application for the Río Blanco Hydroelectric Project. This notice includes details about the project, its location, required regulatory consultations, and the proposed traditional licensing process, inviting stakeholder engagement in the preliminary phases.

⛏️Draft EIS Notice for Spring Valley Gold Mine Project in Nevada

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Solidus Resources, LLC's (Solidus) Spring Valley Gold Mine Project (Project) in Pershing County, Nevada.

📈SEC Notice on BlackRock Application for Joint Investment Transactions

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice regarding BlackRock's application for an order allowing business development companies and investment firms to co-invest in portfolio companies. This application seeks to facilitate joint transactions that are typically prohibited, potentially influencing investment strategies and compliance requirements for involved entities.

🌊Pacific Fishery Management Council Webinar on Fishery Regulations

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Highly Migratory Species Management Team (HMSMT) will hold a webinar, which is open to the public.

🛢️Executive Order on Alaska Resource Development and Business Impacts

Executive Order 14153 focuses on maximizing the development of Alaska's natural resources, including energy, minerals, and timber. It aims to accelerate project permitting and enhance job creation while reversing prior administrative restrictions. The order emphasizes the importance of Alaska's resources for national security and economic prosperity.

⚡Executive Order on AI Infrastructure

🌳Extension of Public Land Order No. 7959 in Wyoming

This Public Land Order (PLO) extends the duration of the withdrawal created by PLO No. 7628, which would otherwise expire March 7, 2025, for an additional 20-year period. PLO No. 7628 withdrew 1,960.10 acres of public lands in Big Horn County, Wyoming, from settlement, sale, location, or entry under the general land laws, including the United States mining laws, subject to valid existing rights, to protect wild horse and wildlife habitat and watershed, recreation, cultural, and scenic values within the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range (PMWHR).