By GBWNFederal regulators moved to deny a key request from rPlus Hydro’s White Pine Water Power, delaying project permitting for nearly two years and rebuffing a request to expedite the hydrologic review for the project that would forever alter Steptoe Valley. This is a major setback for the project developers — who are pushing for a project that has very little support in … [Read more...] about FERC Deals Blow to rPLUS Hydro, White Pine Water Power
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rPlus Hydro, LLLP to hold scoping meetings
The proposed White Pine Project would involve constructing the following new facilities: A 5,695-foot-long lined compacted rock-fi ll dam that would create a 4,082-acre-foot upper reservoir that would be lined with an impermeable polyvinylchloride liner to reduce leakage and would be surrounded by a 10-foot-high wildlife and security fence; A 6,629-foot-long compacted earth-fi … [Read more...] about rPlus Hydro, LLLP to hold scoping meetings