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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted a hydroelectric application from Midwest Hydro, LLC, for the Rockton Hydroelectric Project located on the Rock River in Winnebago County, Illinois. The project, which currently operates in a run-of-river mode and generates approximately 5,076 megawatt-hours annually, does not propose any new construction but includes modifications to the project's boundary. Interested parties have 60 days from the notice issuance date to submit motions to intervene, protests, comments, recommendations, and fishway prescriptions, with reply comments due within 105 days. The Commission emphasizes electronic filing through its eFiling system and offers assistance through its Office of Public Participation.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced that an application by Midwest Hydro, LLC for a subsequent license for the Janesville Hydroelectric Project on the Rock River in Janesville, Wisconsin, is open for public inspection and comment. The project includes various structures like a reservoir, dam, and turbine-generating units, and it operates in a run-of-river mode. Midwest Hydro proposes some modifications to the project boundary but does not plan any new construction. Public comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be submitted within 60 days of the notice, and the application is ready for environmental analysis.

Midwest Hydro, LLC submitted an application to renew their license for operating the 1.10-megawatt Rockton Hydroelectric Project on the Rock River in Illinois. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff plans to create an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the project's environmental impact. The public can review and comment on the EA, and these comments will be considered before the final licensing decision is made. For questions or assistance with the process, the public can contact the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

Midwest Hydro, LLC is seeking to continue operating the Janesville Hydroelectric Project by applying for a license renewal. The project, which generates 0.50 megawatts of electricity, is located on the Rock River in Wisconsin. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff plans to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) to decide if the project will be relicensed. This assessment will be reviewed by interested parties and public input is encouraged. The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) is available to assist the public with inquiries related to this process.

Midwest Hydro, LLC has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to amend the operating conditions of the Janesville Central Hydroelectric Project, located on the Rock River in Wisconsin. The proposed amendment seeks to change the reservoir operating range to help reduce deviations and ensure compliance with minimum flow requirements. The public can review the application and submit comments or motions to intervene by February 22, 2021. FERC encourages the use of electronic filing systems for submissions.

STS Hydropower, LLC has filed an application for a new major license with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the Dixon Hydroelectric Project located on the Rock River near Dixon, Illinois. The project, which operates in a run-of-river mode, has an average annual generation of about 14,995 megawatt-hours and includes a variety of existing facilities like a reservoir and turbine-generating units. The application is now ready for environmental analysis, and FERC invites public comments and interventions within 60 days of this notice's issuance. STS Hydropower proposes adjustments to the project boundary but does not plan any new construction.

Midwest Hydro, LLC submitted an application to renew its license to operate the Beloit Hydroelectric Project on the Rock River in Wisconsin. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) plans to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of continuing the project. Public participation is encouraged, and FERC’s Office of Public Participation is available to assist with inquiries and comments. The document was signed by Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Secretary, and includes a tracking number for this environmental review.

Midwest Hydro, LLC has submitted an application to renew its license for the Beloit Hydroelectric Project located on the Rock River near Beloit, Wisconsin. The project operates in a run-of-river mode, generating about 3,035 megawatt-hours annually, and no new construction is proposed. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is inviting comments, concerns, and motions to intervene from the public within 60 days from the issuance of this notice. The company also proposes modifications to the project boundary to include additional lands necessary for operation, increasing the total area to approximately 689.21 acres.

STS Hydropower, LLC has applied to renew its license for the Dixon Hydroelectric Project on the Rock River in Illinois, a process regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The FERC staff plans to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA), finding that the project will likely not have a significant impact on the environment. Interested parties will have the chance to review and comment on the EA before a final licensing decision is made. For questions, the public can contact Laura Washington, and for assistance, the Commission's Office of Public Participation is available.