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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has begun a proceeding to terminate the license of Goose River Hydro Inc. for the Goose River Hydroelectric Project in Maine due to implied surrender. The project, which has not generated electricity since 2003, includes several developments with some facilities in disrepair. FERC found that the company failed to fulfill necessary requirements and adhere to previous directives, as Goose River Hydro, Inc. is dissolving and lacks the assets and rights to maintain the project. Public comments, protests, and motions to intervene need to be submitted by March 1, 2021, with specific filing instructions provided for electronic or paper submissions.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a non-capacity amendment application from Great River Hydro, LLC. This application pertains to the Vernon Hydroelectric Project on the Connecticut River, specifically requesting the removal of 29.5 acres of land from the project's boundary as they are not needed for the project. The land has been used for agriculture after its initial use during project construction. Public comments, protests, or motions to intervene in this matter must be submitted by April 24, 2025.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that PE Hydro Generation, LLC submitted an application for a temporary change in water flow at the Millville Hydroelectric Project on the Shenandoah River in West Virginia. This change is needed for a dam safety inspection and involves lowering the water level slightly for less than a day, while still allowing a minimum flow of water downstream. The public can view the application online, and the deadline for submitting comments, protests, or motions to intervene is January 8, 2025. The Commission encourages electronic submissions and has provided contact information for assistance with the filing process.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted an application from Hackett Mills Hydro Associates, LLC for a new license to operate the Hackett Mills Hydroelectric Project on the Little Androscoggin River in Maine. The public can view and comment on the application, and individuals have 60 days from the notice's issuance date to file motions to intervene or protests. The project currently operates in a run-of-river mode without any proposed new construction and generates approximately 1,602 megawatt-hours each year. The FERC also provides resources to help the public engage in this process and understand how to file interventions, comments, or protests.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed an application for a new major license for the Phoenix Hydroelectric Project, located on the South Fork Stanislaus River in California. The project includes several structures such as a dam, reservoir, and powerhouse. The public is invited to file protests or motions to intervene within 60 days from the notice's issuance. Interested individuals can access more information and file comments electronically through the Commission's website.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received several new and existing natural gas pipeline rate and refund report filings from various companies, including Iroquois Gas Transmission System, TransColorado Gas Transmission, and Mojave Pipeline Company. These filings, dated November 27 and 29, 2024, detail tariff updates and negotiated rate agreements set to take effect in late 2024 and early 2025. The public is invited to submit comments or motions to intervene by the specified deadlines. For those interested in engaging with the proceedings, the Commission provides resources to assist with accessing information and submitting comments or interventions.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted an application from Oglethorpe Power Corporation for a new major license to operate the Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project located on Heath Creek in Georgia. This project includes various structures like a dam, reservoir, and a powerhouse with a total capacity of 904 megawatts. The public has 60 days from the notice date to intervene or protest this application. The information is available for review online, and assistance in navigating the process is provided by the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

Pacific Gas & Electric Company has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requesting a temporary change to the minimum water flow requirements at the Drum-Spaulding Hydroelectric Project in California. This modification aims to lower the water flow from the Lower Feeley Lake Dam for maintenance work from June to November 2025. FERC is accepting comments, protests, and motions to intervene until March 10, 2025. The public can submit these electronically or by mail, and those who wish to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene.

Rocky Brook Hydroelectric LP has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to amend its exemption for the Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Project in Jefferson County, Washington. The company wants to replace four existing turbine-generator units with a single unit and modify the water discharge point. Comments, protests, or motions to intervene on this application can be filed by March 1, 2021. The FERC website provides access to the application and necessary instructions for submitting any responses.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced a new major license application filed by the New York Power Authority for the Vischer Ferry Hydroelectric Project located on the Mohawk River in New York. This project operates in a run-of-river mode and includes facilities such as a dam and a powerhouse with turbine-generator units. FERC is encouraging the public to file motions, comments, and protests through their eFiling system by specified deadlines. There are specific requirements for these filings, and FERC's Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public in engaging with the process.