Company Drops California Pumped-Storage Permit
Published Date: 6/8/2026
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MQR Storage, LLC has decided to give up its early permit for a pumped storage project near Tracy, California. This means the permit will officially end by July 3, 2026, freeing up the site for new applicants after that date. No money changes hands now, but this move opens the door for fresh energy ideas in the area.
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Pumped-Storage Permit Surrendered — Site Opens
MQR Storage, LLC has requested termination of its preliminary permit for the proposed MQR Pumped Storage Project near the City of Tracy in Alameda County, California. The permit will remain in effect until the close of business on July 3, 2026, and new applications for this site may be submitted only after the surrender is effective.
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