Understanding the Environmental Study Life Cycle in the United States Hydropower Licensing and Federal Authorization Process

Understanding the Environmental Study Life Cycle in the United States Hydropower Licensing and Federal Authorization Process

We analyzed United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) documents prepared for 29 recently licensed hydropower projects and created two novel datasets to improve understanding of the environmental study life cycle, defined here as the process that begins with an environmental study bei...

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Main Authors: Matthew S. P. Aldrovandi, Esther S. Parish, Brenda M. Pracheil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
hydropower
hydropower regulation
environmental impact
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/12/3435

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