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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.

Ampersand Gilman Hydro, LP has submitted a new application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a major license to continue operating the Gilman Hydroelectric Project. The project is located on the Connecticut River, straddling Vermont and New Hampshire, and does not occupy any federal or tribal lands. It consists of a dam, fish passage system, powerhouse, and transmission line, with an average annual generation of 25,000 megawatt-hours. Public comments and recommendations on the application are accepted within 60 days from the notice issue date, with electronic filing encouraged through the Commission's website.