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  • 2024-31071 — Briar Hydro Associates; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106464
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has renewed an annual license for the Rolfe Canal Hydroelectric Project, which is operated by Briar Hydro Associates. The license is valid from December 1, 2024, to November 30, 2025, or until a new license is given or the project receives a different type of authorization, whichever comes first. If a new license is not issued by November 30, 2025, the current license will be automatically renewed unless the Commission decides otherwise. This process ensures that the project can continue operating smoothly under existing terms while awaiting a decision on a new license.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said that Briar Hydro Associates can keep running their water-powered project for another year while they wait for permission to do it longer or differently. If they don't get new permission by next year, the rule automatically keeps going unless someone says otherwise.

  • 2025-03429 — Midwest Hydro, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11161
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    Midwest Hydro wants permission to keep running a water power project in Wisconsin, and the government will check if it's safe for the environment. They're asking people to share what they think about it.

  • 2021-00859 — Idaho Power Company; Notice of Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4046
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff will meet with members of the Burns Paiute Tribe to discuss the proposed Hells Canyon Hydroelectric Project. This meeting, occurring on January 28, 2020, will be a teleconference. While the public, certain agencies, and Idaho Power Company can attend the meeting, only tribal representatives and Commission staff are allowed to participate. If sensitive information regarding Native American cultural sites is shared, the public will be excused during those portions. Interested attendees should contact Michael Davis by January 25, 2020, to receive the necessary teleconference details.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help with the country's energy will talk on a phone call with a special group of Native Americans about a project involving a big river dam. Some people can listen in, but only a few can talk, and if they talk about secret places, the others won't be allowed to listen to that part.

  • 2025-03986 — Notice Regarding Inclusion of OLE Objects in Tariff Records and Use of ALJ Settlement Codes; Electronic Tariff Filings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11964
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice regarding the inclusion of OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) objects in electronic tariff records. FERC warns that filings with embedded objects like program files, PDFs, and PowerPoint files may be rejected or require re-filing, as these objects aren't allowed. Additionally, FERC clarifies the use of ALJ (Administrative Law Judge) Settlement Codes, emphasizing that these codes should be used exclusively for settlements filed during hearing and settlement procedures. For any questions, contact information is provided for FERC staff members.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy people say not to put fancy stuff like pictures, fancy documents, or computer programs inside some digital forms they get because it makes it hard to read. If people want to ask questions or need help, they can talk to someone at the Federal Energy office.

  • 2024-28244 — Electronic Tariff Filings; Notice of Revisions to eTariff
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95763
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    In a notice published on December 3, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced the release of version 2.0 of the eTariff program, which enhances the electronic filing process for tariffs. The updated system now requires identifying a lead applicant and allows tariff filings in Microsoft Word and Excel formats. Revised filing codes have been introduced to distinguish different types of compliance filings more effectively, ensuring accurate processing of submissions. More details and downloadable schema files are available on the FERC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The government made a new update to their computer system that helps sort out rules and prices for energy, like electricity and gas. Now, people have to send this information using special document types, just like saving things in Word or Excel on a computer, to make sure everything is clear and sorted properly.

  • 2025-02059 — Combined Notice of Filings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8707
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that it received filings related to Natural Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Reports. One of the proceedings involves the Kern River Gas Transmission Company, which submitted a compliance filing that is planned to take effect on August 1, 2025. Interested parties must file interventions, protests, or answers by February 10, 2025, to become involved in these proceedings. The information is accessible through the Commission's eLibrary system, and the Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public in engaging with these processes.

    Simple Explanation

    The government received some papers from a gas company about changing their prices and how they give money back. These changes are planned for later in the year, and if people want to say something about it, they need to speak up by a certain day.

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