Notice 10 Mar 2025 compliance, energy, regulation, georgia, hydroelectric, oglethorpe power corporation

⚡Notice of Hydroelectric License Application by Oglethorpe Power Corporation

The Department of Energy has issued a notice regarding the acceptance of a hydroelectric application from Oglethorpe Power Corporation for the Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project. The notice outlines the application process, invites public input, and includes important deadlines for motions to intervene and protests, highlighting procedural details for stakeholder engagement in energy regulation.

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Notice 14 Feb 2025 compliance, trade, regulation, public comment, advisory committee, georgia, customs, dhs, business meeting, atlanta, cbp

📅COAC Meeting Notice

The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. The meeting will be open for the public to attend in- person or via webinar. The in-person capacity is limited to 50 persons for public attendees.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 compliance, energy, regulation, georgia, ferc, hydroelectric, project approval

⚡Georgia Power Files Non-Capacity Amendment for Hydroelectric License

The Department of Energy has accepted Georgia Power Company's application for a non-capacity amendment of its hydroelectric license, seeking to upgrade generating units at the North Georgia Project. This application is open for public comment, with various stakeholders encouraged to participate in the review process which affects environmental concerns and energy capacity.

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Notice 5 Feb 2025 regulation, transportation, technology, railroad, georgia, zero-emission

🚆FRA Approves Test Program for Zero-Emission Rail Vehicles

FRA is issuing this notice to approve a petition from Georgia Central Railway, L.P. (GC) and Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. (HOG) (collectively, Petitioners), subsidiaries of Genesee and Wyoming (G&W), for a Test Program designed to test self-propelled, zero-emission, battery-electric rail vehicles and their associated computer and telemetry technology systems, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the system and new operational approaches to rail vehicle technology in the short-haul movement of containers. The approval grants limited, temporary suspension of certain FRA rules necessary to facilitate the conduct of the Test Program, including an exemption for certain safety appliance laws (collectively, Impacted FRA Safety Standards).

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Financial Assistance, Regulatory Compliance 6 Jan 2025 disaster declaration, georgia, hurricane helene, economic injury loans, small business assistance

🌪️SBA Disaster Declaration Amendment for Georgia Businesses

This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Georgia (FEMA-4830-DR), dated September 30, 2024. Incident: Hurricane Helene.

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Financial Assistance Programs, Compliance Requirements 6 Jan 2025 small business administration, georgia, loans, disaster assistance, economic injury disaster loans, tropical storm debby

🌪️Extended Loan Deadlines for Georgia

This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Georgia (FEMA-4821-DR), dated September 24, 2024. Incident: Tropical Storm Debby.

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Compliance, Business Incentives 2 Jan 2025 business regulation, foreign-trade zones, vermont, century arms, georgia