California Hydro Project Seeks New Operating License
Published Date: 6/2/2026
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Southern California Edison wants a new license to keep running its Lee Vining Hydroelectric Project in California, which affects 536 acres of federal land. The government is now reviewing the application and asking the public to share their thoughts or concerns by July 27, 2026. This process could impact local water and wildlife, so your input matters before any final decisions or costs are set.
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