Federal Register #2026-21874

FERC Environmental Assessment for Black River Hydroelectric Project Relicensing

FERC announced an environmental review tied to relicensing the Black River Hydroelectric Project; this is not a procurement opportunity. - Government agency: U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). - Applicant: Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., seeking to relicense the 29.14-megawatt Black River Hydroelectric Project No. 2569 in Jefferson County, New York. - Requested products or services: None. The notice concerns preparation and review of an environmental assessment, not a purchase of products or services. - Notable requirements: FERC expects to circulate the environmental assessment for review and consider comments in its licensing decision. The notice describes a 30-day comment period.

Description

Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. applied to relicense the 29.14-megawatt Black River Hydroelectric Project No. 2569, located on the Black River in Jefferson County, New York. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission intends to prepare an environmental assessment of the relicensing application. The assessment will be circulated for review, and comments will be considered in the Commission’s final licensing decision. The notice lists October 22, 2027, as the target date for issuing the assessment, which will have a 30-day comment period.

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