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The Upper Peninsula Power Company has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a temporary change to the water levels required by Article 402 at the Dead River Hydroelectric Project in Michigan. The company wants to adjust the start-of-month target water levels at Silver Lake and Dead River Storage Basins for 2021 to improve water quality. The deadline for public comments, motions to intervene, and protests is 30 days from the notice's issue date. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses electronically on FERC's website and follow specific guidelines if they wish to participate formally in the proceedings.

Rincon Power, LLC has notified the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board about their planned production activities in Carpinteria, California, within FTZ 205. The company aims to produce various electrical components, such as contactors, relays, and switches, with some parts being imported. These parts and materials, listed in the notification, must follow specific regulations, and public comments are welcomed until March 19, 2025. For additional details, the public can view the notification online or contact Christopher Wedderburn.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice about a decision regarding the Sundance Power Plant in Arizona. On November 6, 2024, the EPA's Administrator denied a petition from the Sierra Club that asked the EPA to oppose a Clean Air Act permit for the power plant issued by the local air quality authority in Pinal County. The Sierra Club's request was related to an operating permit for Arizona Public Service Company's Sundance Power Plant. If Sierra Club disagrees with the EPA's decision, they can seek judicial review with the U.S. Court of Appeals by February 4, 2025.

Polaris Power Services LLC has applied for the authority to set market-based rates, with a request for blanket authorization to issue securities and assume liabilities in the future, under specific federal regulations (18 CFR part 34). Those who wish to intervene or protest this request must file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by March 8, 2021, and ensure the applicant receives a copy of any motions submitted. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission encourages electronic submissions through their website, but those unable to file electronically can mail their documents to the Commission. Due to the COVID-19 emergency, physical access to the Commission's Public Reference Room is suspended, but documents can be accessed online through the Commission's eLibrary.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has updated the schedule for a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) related to Idaho Power Company's Hells Canyon Project. Initially, Idaho Power filed a license renewal application in 2003 and a settlement in 2019 to include measures for fish passage and environmental protection. The updated timeline allows more time to analyze new proposals and agreements involving federal lands and wildlife considerations. Idaho Power intends to file revised biological assessments by June 2025, and FERC may adjust the schedule as necessary.

The Department of Labor has requested public comments on a new information collection related to injuries from operating mechanical power presses. This request is part of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration's efforts in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They aim to gather data on incidents involving employee injuries, including details such as the cause and the number of people involved, to improve workplace safety. The public is invited to comment on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to minimize the burden of this information collection until January 13, 2025.

Mayflower Power & Gas LLC has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking market-based rate authority, along with a request for blanket authorization for future issuances of securities and liability assumptions. The deadline to file any protests against this request is January 18, 2021. FERC encourages people to submit their protests electronically through the Commission's website or contact them for assistance. Access to the Commission's Public Reference Room is currently suspended due to the COVID-19 national emergency.

Rincon Power, LLC has notified the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board about proposed production activities at its facility in Carpinteria, California, within FTZ 205. The plan involves producing various electrical components like contactors, relays, and switches, using specific foreign materials some of which are subject to customs duties under certain international trade laws. Public comments on this proposal are invited until April 28, 2025, and the Board has made the notification available online for public inspection. For more information, interested parties can contact Christopher Wedderburn.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted an exemption to Constellation Energy Generation, LLC, allowing the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station to use a specific storage system for spent nuclear fuel. This exemption lets them bypass certain safety criteria normally required, specifically related to tornado-generated missile impacts, because they have an alternative method to ensure safety during fuel loading and transport starting in June 2025. The NRC determined that this exemption is legal, won't threaten safety or security, and serves the public interest by helping manage spent nuclear fuel more efficiently. An environmental assessment showed no significant impacts on the environment from this decision.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a Subsequent Renewed Facility Operating License for Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1, operated by Northern States Power Company in Minnesota. This decision, supported by the NRC's record of decision (ROD) and a final environmental impact statement, allows the plant to continue operating at specific power levels while meeting safety and environmental requirements. The detailed review included input from various governmental levels and public comments, ensuring compliance with regulations set forth in the Atomic Energy Act and NRC guidelines. Relevant documents and reports are available to the public through specific online resources and the NRC's document management systems.