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FSEC continues review of Cascade Renewable Transmission application; staff to send land‑use data requests
Summary
FSEC staff said pre‑application activities for the Cascade Renewable Transmission project began in 2023 and that the formal application included a $50,000 deposit; staff are preparing land‑use specific data requests, coordinating with federal and state agencies, and expect applicant responses in late January or February 2026.
FSEC staff provided a multi‑part update on the Cascade Renewable Transmission (CRT) project’s pre‑application and application review. Maria Belkina (siting specialist) and Amy Haffkumar said staff and the applicant met for an initial consultation in September 2023, and the project filed a pre‑application package and the required $10,000 deposit in December 2023. Staff also described pre‑application stakeholder notifications to landowners within 300 feet of the proposed corridor, affected cities and counties, tribes, and other stakeholders, and said public informational hearings were held in February 2024…
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