Federal Register #3015-020

Notice of Intent to File License Application for Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Project (Alaska)

This notice announces the Southeast Alaska Power Agency's intent to file a license application for the Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Project in Alaska. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE) - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) - U.S. Forest Service (Tongass National Forest) - Project Overview: - Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 3015-020), located near Bradfield Canal, Alaska - Project occupies federal land within the Tongass National Forest - Regulatory Actions: - Filing of a pre-application document - Approval to use the traditional licensing process - Initiation of consultations with: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - National Marine Fisheries Service - Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer - Procurement Details: - No products or services are being requested or procured at this stage - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Unique Requirements: - Focus on regulatory and environmental compliance for hydroelectric project licensing - Compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws

Description

The Southeast Alaska Power Agency has issued a notice of intent to file a license application for the Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Project located near the head of Bradfield Canal, approximately 40 miles southeast of Wrangell, Alaska. The notice includes the filing of a pre-application document and approval to use the traditional licensing process. The project occupies federal land within the Tongass National Forest administered by the U.S. Forest Service. The agency is initiating consultations under various environmental and historic preservation laws as part of the licensing process.

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