# 2025-20703: FERC Accepts Pumped Storage Hydropower Application for Review

2025-20703, Lewis Ridge Pumped Storage, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2025-11-24, effective Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests: on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 15, 2025. Issue Scoping Notice: October 2025. Comments due: December 2025. Issue Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis: February 2026. Date filed: June 13, 2025. (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-20703
- Title: Lewis Ridge Pumped Storage, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 52942
- Published: 2025-11-24
- Effective: Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests: on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 15, 2025. Issue Scoping Notice: October 2025. Comments due: December 2025. Issue Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis: February 2026. Date filed: June 13, 2025.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

FERC Accepts Pumped Storage Hydropower Application for Review

## Summary

Lewis Ridge Pumped Storage, LLC wants to build a new hydroelectric project near Blackmont and nearby towns in Kentucky. The government has accepted their application and is asking the public to share their thoughts or join the process by December 15, 2025. This project could impact local energy and jobs, so now’s the time to speak up or get involved!

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-20703 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20703/lewis-ridge-pumped-storage-llc-notice-of-application-accepted-for-filing-and-soliciting-motions-to)
- [2025-20703 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-24/pdf/2025-20703.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20703 (as of 2026-06-08).