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S. 2070 (109th)

Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2005

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Introduced

18 November 2005

Last action

21 September 2006 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-781.

Sponsors

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Energy

Summary

Mohawk River Hydroelectric Projects Licensing Act of 2005 - Prohibits the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from issuing a new license for a hydroelectric project on the Mohawk River in New York if the project has been operating under annual licenses for 10 or more years, unless FERC: (1) issues a public notice that it will accept other valid license applications to develop the project works or water resource; and (2) approves a license application, according to the requirements of this Act, if other valid license applications are submitted. Sets forth processing and approval procedures. Requires any new power license issued for such project to include the same license conditions relating to the use of affected waters as provided in the license for a specified Potomac Light & Power Company Project.

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Timeline

  1. 18 November 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 September 2006

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-781.

    Source: Committee

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