Federal Register #Project No. 5728-026

FERC review of Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project license surrender

FERC is reviewing Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc.’s request to surrender the license for its inoperable hydroelectric project in New York. - Government agency: U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). - Applicant/licensee: Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc.; no product manufacturer or procurement vendor is identified. - Project: Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project on the Indian River in Jefferson County, New York. - Proposed project conditions: De-energize the three turbine-generator units by removing their generator leads. The dam, spillway, and water conveyance structures would remain; penstock intake gates would stay closed, with river flows continuing over the spillway under current conditions. - Procurement status: This is a regulatory notice seeking public input, not a solicitation for products or services; no quantities for purchase, contract value, or performance period are provided.

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted for filing Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc.’s application to surrender the license for the inoperable Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project. The project is on the Indian River in Jefferson County, New York. The proposed action would deenergize the three turbine-generator units by removing their generator leads; the dam, spillway, and hydraulic conveyance structures would remain in place, and river flows would continue over the spillway. Comments, motions to intervene, and protests are due November 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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