S. 1020Became Law
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Authorizes FERC to extend construction start deadlines for certain pre-2020 hydropower licenses by up to six additional years and reinstate some expired licenses
Key points
- Authorize hydropower deadline extensions
- Allow expired license reinstatement
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Became Law
Latest action
2026-05-11 — Became Public Law No: 119-90.
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