FERC

Controversial Jordan Cove Gas Project Gains Federal Approval

Canadians didn’t want the pipeline…. “FERC crossed a line today and ruled in favor of a private foreign corporation against its own country and the State of Oregon,” says Stacey McLaughlin, a landowner from Douglas County who faces eminent domain seizure of part of her property for pipeline construction. “All I can say is not …

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Legal Planet: Charging Consumers for Imaginary Power Needs

“It directed grid operators to introduce new policies to counter those subsidies and halt the dreadful onslaught of cleaner energy…… FERC’s remedy will cost consumers in that part of the country billions of dollars, in the names of perfecting market competition.” Charging Consumers for Imaginary Power Needs Dan Farber February 3, 2020 FERC is distorting …

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Friends of the Eel River Welcomes PG&E’s Abandonment of Eel River Dams Relicensing Application

Without water from the Eel River the Russian River in summer would be in sad shape both for quantity and quality. Friends of the Eel River Welcomes PG&E’s Abandonment of Eel River Dams Relicensing Application   (Eureka) Friends of the Eel River welcomes today’s announcement by PG&E that the utility is withdrawing its formal notice …

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FERC: One of the Most Important Agencies You’ve Never Heard of Is Being Taken Over by Trump

SWAMP WATCH “FERC also is considering a request from a gas-fired power plant in California that could have dangerous implications for the state’s recent historic decision to achieve 100 percent clean energy electricity by 2045. It just so happens that this gas-fired plant, La Paloma in Kern County, was purchased last year by Daniel Andrew …

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PG&E Moves To Auction Off Eel River Dams Amid Growing Seismic Safety Concerns

PG&E Moves To Auction Off Eel River Dams Amid Growing Seismic Safety Concerns Microsoft Word – FOER Release on Eel River Dam Safety.docx    FRIENDS OF THE E EL R IVER Working for the recovery of our Wild & Scenic River, its fisheries and communities. Microsoft Word – FOER Release on Eel River Dam Safety.docx For …

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