Ampersand Kayuta Lake Hydro Sounds Like Corporate Mad Libs
Published Date: 12/15/2025
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Ampersand Kayuta Lake Hydro LLC plans to shut down and remove their hydroelectric project, and the government says this won’t harm the environment. People living nearby and those interested in the project can check out the environmental report and share their thoughts by January 9, 2026. This change means no more power from this project, but it won’t cause big environmental problems or extra costs.
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