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Cascade Renewable Transmission pre-application advances; staff to issue targeted data requests and coordinate with tribes and agencies
Summary
FSEC staff reported continued formal review of the CRT site certification application: pre-application materials and deposits were received in December 2023, staff have held pre-application outreach and public informational hearings, and additional land-use and technical data requests are being developed for the applicant; coordination continues with Army Corps, Ecology, Oregon agencies and tribal governments.
FSEC staff updated the council on review activities for the Cascade Renewable Transmission (CRT) site certification application and related pre-application work on Dec. 17.
Marie Belkina, a siting specialist assigned to the Cascade Renewable Transmission Program, said staff continued formal review after public informational and land use consistency hearings in November. Staff are evaluating whether the application contains sufficient information to support the next phase of review and are identifying subject areas for additional data requests. Belkina said coordination is ongoing with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (expected NEPA lead),…
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