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Search Results: keywords:"non-capacity amendment"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9329
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    Georgia Power Company has applied for a non-capacity amendment to their license for the North Georgia Project, located on rivers in Georgia and South Carolina. They aim to upgrade two generating units at the Burton Development, increasing their capacity from 8.1 megawatts (MW) to 9.6 MW, without altering the project features or causing ground disturbance. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission invites comments, protests, or motions to intervene by March 5, 2025. Details about the application and how to file comments can be found on the Commission’s website.

    Simple Explanation

    Georgia Power wants to make two of their power machines a little stronger, like giving them a tiny boost, and people have until March 5, 2025, to say if they like this idea or not. Even though these machines will be stronger, everything around them will stay the same, with no digging or changing the land.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15363
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    Idaho Power Company submitted an application to amend the license for the Bliss Project, which is located on the Snake River in Idaho and partly on federal land. However, on March 18, 2025, they decided to withdraw this application. No one opposed the withdrawal, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission agreed, making the withdrawal effective on April 3, 2025, which concluded the matter.

    Simple Explanation

    Idaho Power Company wanted to change some rules about how they use a river, but then they changed their mind and decided not to do it, and everyone was okay with that.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14255
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if Great River Hydro can take a small piece of land, about 29.5 acres, out of their work area because they don't need it anymore; people have until April 24, 2025, to share thoughts about this change.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16517
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced that Ameren UE has submitted a hydroelectric license amendment application for the Osage Hydroelectric Project on the Osage River in Missouri. This amendment seeks to remove around 147 acres from the project boundary, which currently includes the Lake of the Ozarks and surrounding lands. The areas proposed for removal are mainly used for agriculture and are not essential for the hydroelectric project's operations or maintenance. Interested parties have been invited to submit comments, protests, or motions to intervene by May 14, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making rules about electricity are looking at letting Ameren, a company, change how much land they use to make electricity by moving a piece of land that's mostly farms and forests out of their project. They're asking others to share their thoughts or concerns about this change by May 14, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3203
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC had applied for a non-capacity amendment to the license of the Bear Creek Development, part of the East Fork Hydroelectric Project in North Carolina. However, on December 13, 2024, they withdrew this application. No objections were raised against this withdrawal, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission did not take any action to stop it, making the withdrawal effective as of December 30, 2024. This process is in line with the Commission's rules about withdrawal and filing deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    Duke Energy Carolinas wanted to make a change to a power project in North Carolina, but they changed their minds and decided not to go through with it. No one objected, so it was officially okay to cancel the change by the end of December 2024.