⚡Analysis of Boott Hydropower's License Amendment and Business Implications
The notice details Boott Hydropower’s application for a major license amendment to operate the Lowell Hydroelectric Project, including significant operational changes affecting fish passage facilities. Stakeholder comments are solicited as the application undergoes procedural evaluation, with enhanced requirements to support environmental considerations and operational compliance measures.
Learn More🌊Southeast Alaska Power Agency License Application Notice
The Department of Energy announces the Southeast Alaska Power Agency's intent to file a license application for the Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project. The notice details regulatory compliance, consultation with environmental and historical agencies, and the traditional licensing process, which is crucial for renewable energy development in Alaska.
Learn More⚡Adoption of Categorical Exclusions for Hydropower Projects
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has adopted two categorical exclusions under the National Environmental Policy Act concerning hydropower projects. This order, effective 31 days post-issuance, facilitates quicker project approvals by streamlining the regulatory process for energy stakeholders. Interested parties can access the order through the Commission's eLibrary.
Learn More⚡Notice of Declaration for Pilon Micro-Hydro Project by FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice regarding the application for the Pilon Residence Micro-Hydro Project, inviting comments and protests on the project. The notice includes details about the project's location, components, and regulatory requirements under the Federal Power Act. Interested parties must respond by the specified deadline to be involved in the proceeding.
Learn More⚡Notice of Preliminary Permit for Claiborne Hydroelectric Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces the acceptance of Claiborne Hydroelectric, LLC's preliminary permit application to explore a hydropower project at the Claiborne Lock and Dam on the Alabama River. The notice encourages public comments and competing applications, while outlining key project details and application requirements.
Learn More⚡Ampersand Ogdensburg Hydro LLC Relicensing Notice Overview
The notice pertains to the application for relicensing the Ogdensburg Hydroelectric Project by Ampersand Ogdensburg Hydro, LLC. It outlines the application details, future procedural steps, and compliance requirements involving environmental studies, with a deadline for additional study requests from interested parties.
Learn More⚡New Major License Application for Phoenix Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy has filed a notice concerning the Phoenix Hydroelectric Project application by Oswego Hydro Partners, LP. The notice seeks public comments, recommendations, and terms, while outlining the project's details, regulatory requirements, and procedural timelines for environmental analysis and stakeholder engagement.
Learn More🏞️Draft EIS Notice for Vernon, Bellows Falls, and Wilder Hydropower Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy has released a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Vernon, Bellows Falls, and Wilder Hydroelectric Projects. Stakeholders are invited to review the document and participate in public comment sessions to address environmental concerns and regulatory compliance related to the projects' relicensing.
Learn More⚡Revised Procedural Schedule for Mine Falls Hydroelectric Project
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice regarding the revised procedural schedule for the environmental assessment of relicensing the 3-megawatt Mine Falls Hydroelectric Project in Nashua, New Hampshire. The assessment aims to evaluate potential environmental impacts and outlines key milestones and target dates.
Learn More⚡Update on Environmental Assessment for Hydroelectric Project Relicense
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has updated the procedural schedule for the Environmental Assessment of the White River Hydroelectric Project. This follows a relicense application from Northern States Power Company, aiming to evaluate the project's impacts and outline key milestones in the review process. Further updates to the schedule may occur as needed.
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