Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-20578
FERC Environmental Assessment for Worumbo Hydroelectric Project Relicensing
Buyer
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Posted
October 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-20578
FERC’s notice concerns environmental review for relicensing the Worumbo Hydroelectric Project, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), within the U.S. Department of Energy. - Project applicant: Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc. - Project: The 19.4-megawatt Worumbo Hydroelectric Project on the Androscoggin River in Maine. - FERC staff plans to prepare an Environmental Assessment, circulate it for review, consider comments, and use the assessment in the Commission’s final licensing decision. - An expected 30-day period for comments is noted. - No products, purchased services, quantities, part numbers, or OEMs are identified.
Description
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc. filed an application to relicense the 19.4-megawatt Worumbo Hydroelectric Project No. 3428, located on the Androscoggin River in Androscoggin County, Maine. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff intends to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) on the license application. The EA will be circulated for review by interested parties, and comments will be analyzed and considered in the Commission’s final licensing decision. The EA is expected to be issued for a 30-day comment period.