MQR Storage Surrenders Preliminary Permit for California Pumped Storage Project
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MQR Storage is giving up its preliminary permit for the proposed MQR Pumped Storage Project near Tracy, California. The permit will stay active until the close of business on July 3, 2026, unless FERC is closed that day, in which case it will end on the next business day. The practical effect is narrow: MQR Storage will no longer hold the early-stage permit for this hydropower storage site, and other developers cannot file new applications for the same site until the surrender takes effect.
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Key Changes
- MQR Storage requested termination of its preliminary permit for the proposed MQR Pumped Storage Project.
- The preliminary permit remains in effect until close of business on July 3, 2026, or the next business day if FERC is closed.
- New applications for the same site cannot be submitted until the permit surrender becomes effective.
Obligations
What this law requires
Prospective developers must not submit new applications for the MQR Pumped Storage Project site until after the preliminary permit surrender for Project No. 15312 becomes effective.