Federal Register #2026-23057

FERC Public Environmental Review for the Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project

FERC is gathering public input for its environmental review of the Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project. - Government buyer: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), within the U.S. Department of Energy. - Project: Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 137-242. - Named company: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is the project company; its representatives will answer project-specific questions. - Public engagement: FERC is holding public scoping sessions and an environmental site review to collect input for its independent environmental review. This is not a procurement for products or services. - Locations: Scoping sessions at the Best Western Amador Inn in Jackson; site review at PG&E’s Tiger Creek facility in Pioneer, California. - Site-review requirements: Participants must be at least 18 and wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear. Photography inside the powerhouse, weapons, alcohol, drugs, and animals other than service animals are prohibited. Oral comments will be recorded and included in the public record.

Description

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announces public scoping sessions and an environmental site review for Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s Mokelumne River Hydroelectric Project (FERC Project No. 137-242). The scoping sessions will take place on December 2, 2026, in Jackson, California, and the site review is scheduled for December 1, 2026, at the PG&E Tiger Creek facility in Pioneer, California. Participants may provide comments on environmental issues and concerns to be considered in the Commission’s environmental review. The notice also provides attendance requirements and procedures for the sessions and site review.

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