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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received an application from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for a new major license to operate the Balch Hydroelectric Project in California. Located on the North Fork Kings River, the project includes a diversion dam, reservoirs, powerhouses, and infrastructure necessary for electricity generation and distribution. The public can submit scoping comments on the environmental impact of the project by January 12, 2025. The Commission will evaluate the potential environmental effects as part of the licensing process and invites the public to participate in this process.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received multiple electric rate filings, including compliance and amendment filings, from various companies such as Morris Cogeneration, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Calpine Mid-Merit II, and others. These filings involve updates to their rate schedules, proposed cancellations, and authorization requests with specific effective dates. Additionally, a filing for foreign utility company status was received from I Squared Capital. Individuals interested in these proceedings must file interventions or protests by the specified comment deadlines to participate.

On February 12, 2025, the California State Water Resources Control Board notified the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that it received a request from Pacific Gas and Electric Company for a water quality certification related to a project. This request falls under the Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1). The Board has until January 21, 2026, to act on this request. If they fail to make a decision by that date, the request is considered waived, allowing the project to proceed without state certification.

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.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company had asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to change a requirement for ramping rates, which involves controlling the flow of water in hydroelectric power projects, for a project at the Battle Creek Hydroelectric Project. After initially seeking to alter this requirement, the company decided to withdraw their request on November 14, 2024. No one opposed this withdrawal, and the Commission accepted it, making the withdrawal effective on November 29, 2024, thus ending the proceedings.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) filed a petition with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on February 5, 2021. They are asking FERC to issue a declaratory order that the California State Water Resources Control Board has waived its authority to certify the McCloud Pit-Hydroelectric Project under the Clean Water Act. Interested parties can comment on this petition until March 8, 2021. The petition and submission details are available on FERC's website.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has requested a temporary change in the requirements for maintaining the water level at Lake Fordyce. This request is part of a project to fix seepage issues at the Fordyce Dam, which is a component of the Drum-Spaulding Hydroelectric Project in California. PG&E plans to lower the lake’s water level to install a liner on the dam and ensure a safe working environment, while still maintaining a minimal water flow downstream. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments, protests, or motions to intervene concerning this request within 15 days of the notice's issue.

The California State Water Resources Control Board has received a request from Pacific Gas and Electric Company for a water quality certification under the Clean Water Act for a project. This was noted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on March 21, 2025. They have set a deadline for the Board to respond to this request by February 20, 2026. If the Board does not act by then, they will be seen as having waived their authority to certify the water quality.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received multiple filings related to electric corporate and electric rate matters. These filings involve various companies, such as PEI Power, LLC, Bear Swamp Power Company LLC, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, which have submitted requests for authorizations, compliance filings, tariff amendments, and tariff cancellations. Interested parties must submit their comments or file to intervene or protest these proceedings by the specified dates. The filings can be accessed online through FERC's eLibrary system using the docket number provided.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reviewed Pacific Gas and Electric Company's request to amend the license for the Battle Creek Hydroelectric Project, which is part of the Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project. As part of the planned Phase 2, several old dams would be removed, although a previously proposed connector tunnel will not be included. FERC's environmental assessment concluded these changes would not have a significant negative impact on the environment. The assessment and related documents are available on the FERC website, and public comments can be submitted electronically or by mail until May 5, 2025.