ðNotice of Availability for Venice Gathering System Project Assessment
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has released an environmental assessment for the proposed abandonment of the Venice Gathering System Project, covering the impact on natural gas pipelines in the Gulf of America. The assessment includes public comment opportunities and focuses on meeting the National Environmental Policy Act's requirements.
Learn MoreðFERC Notice
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has released a final Environmental Assessment for Pacific Gas & Electric Company's application for a temporary variance regarding water flow releases in the Haas-Kings Hydroelectric Project. The assessment evaluates the potential environmental effects of the proposed changes and confirms that they will not significantly impact the quality of the human environment. The notice includes instructions for public access to the full EA and opportunities for public participation.
Learn Moreâ¡Revised Schedule for Green Lake Hydroelectric Project License
The Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission have issued a notice regarding the revised procedural schedule for the Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Green Lake Hydroelectric Project. The notice outlines key milestones and dates for relicensing, emphasizing the ongoing evaluation of the project's environmental impacts.
Learn Moreâ¡KC Brighton LLC Files Intent for Environmental Assessment
KC Brighton LLC has submitted an application to surrender its license for the Brighton Hydroelectric Project after determining relicensing costs are unfeasible. The Department of Energy will prepare an environmental assessment with a public comment period, addressing potential impacts without altering the existing water supply or dam structures.
Learn MoreðPuget Sound Energy Environmental Assessment for Spillway Project
The Department of Energy announces the intention to prepare an environmental assessment for Puget Sound Energy's proposed Spillway Project at the Upper Baker Dam. This project aims to enhance dam stability and address accumulated debris, while assessing potential impacts on endangered species and essential fish habitat as required by federal regulations. Public involvement and compliance with environmental guidelines are emphasized.
Learn Moreâ¡NRC Draft Assessment for Palisades Nuclear Plant Operations Restart
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact (FONSI) evaluating the environmental impacts from proposed Federal actions related to reauthorizing power operations at the Palisades Nuclear Plant (Palisades). Specifically, the NRC is considering an exemption request, a license transfer request, and license amendment requests (LARs) to support reauthorizing power operation under the NRC license. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Loan Programs Office (LPO), is a cooperating agency on the draft EA. DOE LPO's proposed action is to provide Federal financial support (a loan guarantee) for refueling and resumption of power generation activities at Palisades.
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