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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nation’s Rivers: A Case for Reform of Hydropower Regulation

Date: 1993-01-01
Categories: Water
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Technical report (1973-1993). Covers Penobscot River, West Branch, Maine. Topics: hydropower regulation, dam licensing, instream flow study, relicensing. Agencies: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, American Rivers. Cites 10 external works.

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the N with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Congress, National Park Service, Department of Interior, fish and wildlife.

Stakeholders (29)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Fish and Wildlife ServiceCongressNational Park ServiceDepartment of InteriorFederal Energy Regulatory CommissionFERCDepartment of CommerceAtomic Energy Commission
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National Wildlife FederationBureau of Outdoor RecreationTrout UnlimitedGeneral Accounting OfficeAmerican RiversCEQSenate Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeCalifornia Public Utility CommissionIdaho Division of Environmental QualityU.S. Chamber of CommerceConnecticut Department of Environmental ProtectionEnergy DepartmentHouse Energy and Commerce CommitteeArkansas Public Service CommissionWisconsin Public Service CommissionU.S. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Department of CommerceHouse Energy and Natural Resources SubcommitteeAmerican Rivers Northwest Regional OfficeSubcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural ResourcesHouse Committee on Government Operations

External References Cited (10)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

legislation (8)

  • 1992 Energy Act (1992)
  • National Energy Strategy legislation (1991)
  • National Energy Strategy Act (1991)
  • Federal Power Act (1986)
  • Electric Consumers Protection Act (1986)
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  • Clean Water Act Section 401
  • National Energy Policy Act
  • National Environmental Policy Act

correspondence (1)

  • Letter of June 10, 1992 (1992)John Dingell

report (1)

  • Memorandum of United States Fish and Wildlife Service Field Supervisor (1992)