by California Trout | Jun 17, 2021
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today approved the transfer of the license for the Lower Klamath Hydroelectric Project (Project) from PacifiCorp to the Klamath River Renewal Corporation and the states of Oregon and California, as co-licensees. This is...
by Foothill Conservancy | Jun 14, 2021
The GreenGen Mokelumne Water Battery Project is a hydropower project with a long history, beginning back in 2008 with the original proposal by PG&E. This “pumped storage” system would pump water from Salt Springs Reservoir into Upper or Lower Bear Reservoir at...
by American Whitewater | Jun 10, 2021
American Whitewater reached a Settlement Agreement on the relicensing of three hydropower dams on the Mongaup River that will double scheduled whitewater boating releases below the Rio Dam in Forestburgh, New York. The comprehensive Settlement Agreement was signed...
by California Sportfishing Protection Alliance | Apr 16, 2021
Crocker Huffman Dam – Merced Fall Hydro Project CSPA and several allied conservation groups[1] filed comments on April 1, 2021 responding to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff’s February 19, 2021 Additional Information Request (AIR) for the Merced...
by American Whitewater | Apr 9, 2021
By: Robert Nasdor The General has coordinated with the hydropower dam operators to schedule the 2021 releases for the Moose, Beaver and Raquette. Looks to be a great year of paddling in the Adirondacks as we begin the dam relicensings this year for 21 dams on the...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Feb 15, 2021
Patrick Tomasso / UnsplashRising sea levels and more deadly heat waves are increasingly troubling impacts of climate change in New York, where state leaders have set aggressive climate change plans to tackle the problem. For New England and Mid-Atlantic states...
