ALLETE Applies to Renew Sylvan Hydro Project License
Published Date: 4/7/2026
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ALLETE, Inc. has applied to renew the license for its Sylvan Hydroelectric Project on the Crow Wing River in Minnesota. This means the project will keep producing clean energy, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has set a schedule for reviewing the application and final changes. Local communities and energy users can expect continued power from this run-of-river project, with important deadlines coming soon.
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