Ohio City and Power Inc. Seek New Hydro License on River
Published Date: 1/28/2025
Notice
Summary
The City of Hamilton, Ohio, and American Municipal Power want a new license to run the Greenup Hydroelectric Project on the Ohio River near Ohio and Kentucky. This affects local communities and energy users by potentially changing how power is generated there. People have 60 days to speak up, join in, or protest before the project moves forward.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
60-Day Window To Intervene or Protest
You have 60 days from the issuance date of this notice to file a motion to intervene or a protest about the Greenup Hydroelectric Project. The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) can help members of the public, including landowners, environmental justice communities, and Tribal members, with filings; OPP can be reached at (202) 502-6595 or [email protected].
No New Construction; Operations Continue
The applicants say they do not propose any new construction and plan to continue operating the Greenup Project in a run-of-release mode. The project has a combined capacity of 70.27 megawatts and an estimated average annual energy production of 263,596 megawatt-hours.
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