FERC Plans Environmental Review for Green Mountain Power Hydroelectric Relicensing
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FERC plans to prepare an environmental assessment for Green Mountain Power’s request to renew the license for the 1.44-megawatt Cavendish Hydroelectric Project on the Black River in Vermont. The review is expected to examine environmental impacts before FERC makes a final licensing decision. Interested parties will be able to comment after the assessment is issued, with the draft environmental assessment scheduled for April 23, 2027 and a 30-day comment period to follow.
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Key Changes
- FERC will prepare an environmental assessment for the Cavendish Hydroelectric Project relicensing application.
- The agency does not currently expect the license to involve a major federal action with significant environmental effects.
- Interested parties will have 30 days to comment after the environmental assessment is issued.
Affected Parties
Green Mountain Power CorporationVermont communities near the Black River+2 more…
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hydroelectric,FERC,environmental assessment…