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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comments on the environmental impacts of the Entriken Amendment Project by Texas Eastern Transmission, LP. This project involves changing the compressor unit at the Entriken Compressor Station in Pennsylvania from an electric-motor driven unit to a gas-driven one, due to challenges in obtaining necessary power. The Commission is using this "scoping process" to gather feedback on important environmental effects and possible alternatives. Public comments should be submitted by February 13, 2025, and can be filed electronically or by mail.

Eagle Creek Reusens Hydro, LLC has filed an application for a new major license for the Reusens Hydroelectric Project located on the James River in Virginia. The project consists of a 24-foot-high concrete dam, two powerhouses with a total capacity of 12.5 megawatts, and other facilities, operating in a peaking mode with an annual generation of 22,504 megawatt-hours. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is initiating a scoping process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement on the project's effects. FERC is seeking public input on the issues and alternatives to be addressed and encourages electronic filing of comments.