S. 710 · 115th Congress
A bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Joe Manchin
- Introduced
- 2017-03-23
- Latest action
- 2017-06-08 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-103.
Summary
(Sec.1)This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Jennings Randolph Hydroelectric Project located on the North Branch of the Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia.
Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.