Notice2026-02064

Ohio Power and Light, LLC; Notice Of Schedule for The Final License Order for The Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project

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February 2, 2026

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Energy DepartmentFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 21 (Monday, February 2, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 4555]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-02064]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 15094-002]


Ohio Power and Light, LLC; Notice Of Schedule for The Final 
License Order for The Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam Hydroelectric 
Project

    On January 23, 2025, Ohio Power and Light, LLC filed an original 
application, pursuant to Part I of the Federal Power Act, for the 
proposed Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project No. 15094. 
On January 14, 2026, the Commission issued a combined Notice of 
Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and Intent to Prepare an 
Environmental Assessment (EA), which established an anticipated 
issuance date for the EA of September 29, 2026.\1\
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    \1\ For tracking purposes under the National Environmental 
Policy Act, the unique identification number for documents relating 
to this environmental review is EAXX-019-20-000-1767861985.
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    The project is covered under Title 41 of the Fixing America's 
Surface Transportation Act (FAST-41). Under FAST-41, agencies are to 
publish completion dates for all federal environmental reviews and 
authorizations. This notice identifies the Commission's anticipated 
schedule for issuance of the final license order for the project, which 
is dependent on the completion of consultation under section 7 of the 
Endangered Species Act and the issuance of a water quality 
certification under section 401 of the Clean Water Act. We currently 
anticipate issuing the final order no later than:

Issuance of Final Order--March 18, 2027

    If a schedule change becomes necessary, additional notice will be 
provided so that interested parties and the relevant agencies are kept 
informed of the project's progress.

(Authority: 18 CFR 2.1)

    Dated: January 28, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-02064 Filed 1-30-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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