# 2025-20780: Chignik City Files Energy Intent with FERC

2025-20780, City of Chignik ; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2025-11-24, effective Comments, protests, and motions to intervene must be filed on or before December 19, 2025, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20780
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-20780
- Title: City of Chignik ; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 52935
- Published: 2025-11-24
- Effective: Comments, protests, and motions to intervene must be filed on or before December 19, 2025, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Chignik City Files Energy Intent with FERC

## Summary

The City of Chignik in Alaska wants to build a small hydropower project on Indian Creek to generate clean energy. This plan includes a dam, pipeline, and powerhouse, and could affect local water use and energy costs. People have until December 19, 2025, to share their thoughts or get involved before the project moves forward.

## Effects PRIA read

- New domestic water pipeline for Chignik: benefit, medium. You live in or around Chignik, Alaska, a new 4-inch raw-water pipeline is proposed that would deliver up to 19.8 acre-feet of water per year for domestic water supply to the City of Chignik. The pipeline is part of the Chignik Hydropower Project proposed on Indian Creek.
- Small hydropower generation added in Chignik: benefit, low. A proposed powerhouse on Indian Creek would include one impulse-type turbine with a rated generating capacity of 220 kilowatts (kW) and a peak capacity of about 250 kW as part of the Chignik Hydropower Project. The project also includes a 15-foot-high dam and an approximately 8,400-foot-long, 12-in…

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## Sources
- [2025-20780 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20780/city-of-chignik-notice-of-declaration-of-intention-and-soliciting-comments-protests-and-motions-to)
- [2025-20780 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-24/pdf/2025-20780.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20780 (as of 2026-06-08).