New York Hydro License Application Sets Study Timelines
Published Date: 1/29/2025
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Summary
Boralex Hydro Operations just filed a big new license application to run the Warrensburg Hydroelectric Project on the Schroon River in New York. The government is now asking for any extra study requests or agency help by March 1, 2025, to make sure everything’s safe and sound. This process sets the stage for future decisions that could impact local energy and the environment.
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