⚡Combined Notice of Filings
The Department of Energy's notice presents various electric corporate filings, including joint applications for authorization, self-certification for exempt wholesale generator status, and electric rate filings. These filings involve multiple applicants and address compliance with energy regulations, impacting the operational landscape of businesses within the energy sector.
Learn More💧Notice of Waiver for Water Quality Certification Application
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice regarding the waiving of the water quality certification application for the Merced Irrigation District. The notice specifies that if the California Water Board does not act within one year, the certification request will be deemed waived under section 401 of the Clean Water Act.
Learn More⚛️NRC Approves Honeywell's License Transfer for Uranium Facility
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the application filed by Honeywell International, Inc. (Honeywell), dated January 24, 2025, as supplemented by letters dated February 14, 2025, March 3, 2025, March 7, 2025, April 9, 2025, and May 28, 2025. Specifically, the order approves the direct, and subsequent indirect, transfer of control of Source Material License No. SUB-526 and Export License Nos. XSOU8826/01 and XSOU8851/02 for the Honeywell Metropolis Works (MTW) uranium conversion facility in Metropolis, Illinois, and the indirect transfer of control of Honeywell's economic interest in ConverDyn, GP (ConverDyn) which holds NRC Export License Nos. XSOU8789/08 and XSOU8837.
Learn More📄Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Filings by FERC
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice detailing multiple natural gas pipeline rate filings and upcoming compliance deadlines. This includes information on rates, applicants, and necessary procedures for intervention and public participation in the proceedings.
Learn More⚛️NRC Considers Subsequent License Renewal for Southern Nuclear Plant
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) is considering an application for the subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-57 and NPF-5, which authorize Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. (Southern) to operate Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant (Hatch), Unit Nos. 1 and 2. The subsequent renewed licenses would authorize Southern to operate Hatch, Unit Nos. 1 and 2, for an additional 20 years beyond the period specified in each of the current renewed licenses. The current renewed licenses for Hatch expire as follows: Unit No. 1 on August 6, 2034, and Unit No. 2 on June 13, 2038.
Learn More⚡FERC Notice on Information Collection Activities and Compliance
In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on the currently approved information collections, FERC Form Nos. 1 (Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Others), 1-F (Annual Report for Nonmajor Public Utilities and Licensees), and 3-Q (Quarterly Financial Report of Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Natural Gas Companies). The Commission published a 60-day notice in the Federal Register on February 7, 2025. Twelve parties filed comments.
Learn More⚡Environmental Assessment for Vischer Ferry Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has announced an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the relicense application of the Vischer Ferry Hydroelectric Project in New York. The EA aims to evaluate the project's environmental impact and will involve public commentary and engagement, shaping future operational decisions.
Learn More⚡Combined Notice of Filings by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
This document from the Department of Energy outlines recent filings by various utility companies concerning accounting and compliance related to transmission facility transfers, corporate filings, and electric rates. It emphasizes the importance of regulatory procedures for utility companies involved in significant asset transactions, offering details on comment dates and relevant processes for public participation.
Learn More🌍Notice of International Energy Agency Meetings Impacting Businesses
The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet on June 25, 2025, and June 26, 2025, as a hybrid meeting via webinar and in person, in connection with a joint meeting of the IEA's Standing Group on Emergency Questions (SEQ) and the IEA's Standing Group on the Oil Market (SOM) which is scheduled at the same time via webinar and in person.
Learn More⚡Notice on Lower Saranac Hydroelectric Project Licensing
The Department of Energy has issued a notice regarding the Lower Saranac Hydroelectric Project's application for a new license. This notice includes details on project specifications, procedural schedules for relicensing, and opportunities for public engagement in environmental considerations. Cooperating agencies and interested parties are invited to submit study requests and comments following the established deadlines.
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