Opportunity
Federal Register #Project No. 15370-001
Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit for Manville Dam Hydroelectric Project
Buyer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Posted
May 05, 2026
Identifier
Project No. 15370-001
This notice announces the surrender of a preliminary permit for the Manville Dam Hydroelectric Project in Rhode Island: - Government buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE) - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) - OEM/vendor mentioned: - New England Hydropower Company, LLC (permittee) - Project details: - Surrender of preliminary permit for Project No. 15370-001 - Site: Manville dam on the Blackstone River near Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island - No products or services are being procured or awarded - Notable requirements: - Permit remains in effect until the close of business on the specified date, after which new applications for the site are restricted until the surrender is finalized - No procurement action, contract, or purchase is associated with this notice
Description
This notice announces the surrender of the preliminary permit for Project No. 15370-001 by New England Hydropower Company, LLC. The permit was issued to develop hydropower resources at the Manville dam on the Blackstone River near the Town of Cumberland in Providence County, Rhode Island. The preliminary permit will remain in effect until May 29, 2026, after which new applications for this site may not be submitted until the permit surrender is effective. The notice is published by the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.