HGE Energy Storage 9, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
Published Date: 1/30/2026
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HGE Energy Storage 9, LLC wants to study building a big pumped storage energy project near Whiskeytown Lake in California. This project could store lots of clean energy and produce up to 1,200 megawatts, enough to power many homes. The government is now asking the public to share thoughts or compete by March 30, 2026, before any construction can start.
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