Dams

United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Current Hydro LLC Submits Revised Shapefiles for New Cumberland Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project

Current Hydro LLC has submitted a revised document to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, providing shapefiles for the Commission's Additional Information Request (AIR) #12 regarding the New Cumberland Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project (P- 15045). The revised shapefiles differentiate between transmission line and non-transmission line acreage on federal

United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues General Correspondence on Dam Safety Inspections and EAP Seminar Follow-Up

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a general correspondence on July 31, 2025, addressing several issues related to dam safety inspections and an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) seminar. The correspondence, directed to Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) Company, outlines follow-up actions required by FERC to address concerns

United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FERC Approves Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project's Aerator Final Construction Report and Test Results

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order approving the Aerator Final Construction Report and Test Results for the Round Butte Development of the Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project. The order, dated July 30, 2025, acknowledges the submission of the report and test results by Portland General

United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FERC Approves Spillway Modifications at Xcel Energy's Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Project

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has reviewed and approved the spillway modifications construction at the Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 2697, operated by Xcel Energy. The commission received the monthly construction reports for April and May 2025, which detailed the progress of the modifications. However, the reports did

United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

California State Water Resources Control Board Submits Document for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Review

The California State Water Resources Control Board has submitted a document to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in response to a request for water quality certification for the Re-Operation of Pyramid Dam for the California Aqueduct Pump Storage Project. The project, known as the South State Water Project Hydropower, aims