Hydropower Company Seeks License Changes Without Making More Electricity
Published Date: 6/25/2026
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Summary
Consolidated Water Power Company wants to make some changes to its Biron Hydroelectric Project on the Wisconsin River, but these changes won’t affect how much power it produces. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted the application and is asking the public and agencies to share their thoughts by July 22, 2026. This is a chance for locals and experts to weigh in before any final decisions are made—no big money or capacity changes involved!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
64.45 Acres Transferred to County Park
You live near or use CERA Park: Consolidated Water Power Company has applied to convey 64.45 acres of project land in fee title to Wood County so the county can operate and maintain CERA Park long-term. The company proposes to retain flowage easements over the land and to amend the project's recreation plan to reflect and facilitate the county's long-term operation and maintenance of the park.
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