{"id":6142,"date":"2019-06-01T12:14:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-01T12:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/?p=6142"},"modified":"2019-06-01T12:14:40","modified_gmt":"2019-06-01T12:14:40","slug":"public-law-115-201-an-act-to-authorize-the-expansion-of-an-existing-hydroelectric-project-and-for-other-purposes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/?p=6142","title":{"rendered":"Public Law 115-201 &#8211; An act to authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[115th Congress Public Law 201]<br \/>\n[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]<\/p>\n<p>[[Page 132 STAT. 1528]]<\/p>\n<p>Public Law 115-201<br \/>\n115th Congress<\/p>\n<p>An Act<\/p>\n<p>To authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for<br \/>\nother purposes. &lt;&lt;NOTE: July 20, 2018 &#8211; [H.R. 220]&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the<br \/>\nUnited States of America in Congress assembled,<br \/>\nSECTION 1. TERROR LAKE HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT UPPER HIDDEN BASIN<br \/>\nDIVERSION AUTHORIZATION.<\/p>\n<p>(a) Definitions.&#8211;In this section:<br \/>\n(1) Commission.&#8211;The term &#8220;Commission&#8221; means the Federal<br \/>\nEnergy Regulatory Commission.<br \/>\n(2) Terror lake hydroelectric project.&#8211;The term &#8220;Terror<br \/>\nLake Hydroelectric Project&#8221; means the project identified in<br \/>\nsection 1325 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation<br \/>\nAct (16 U.S.C. 3212), and which is Federal Energy Regulatory<br \/>\nCommission project number 2743.<br \/>\n(3) Upper hidden basin diversion expansion.&#8211;The term<br \/>\n&#8220;Upper Hidden Basin Diversion Expansion&#8221; means the expansion<br \/>\nof the Terror Lake Hydroelectric Project as generally described<br \/>\nin Exhibit E to the Upper Hidden Basin Grant Application dated<br \/>\nJuly 2, 2014, and submitted to the Alaska Energy Authority<br \/>\nRenewable Energy Fund Round VIII by Kodiak Electric Association,<br \/>\nInc.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Authorization.&#8211;The licensee for the Terror Lake Hydroelectric<br \/>\nProject may occupy not more than 20 acres of Federal land to construct,<br \/>\noperate, and maintain the Upper Hidden Basin Diversion Expansion without<br \/>\nfurther authorization of the Secretary of the Interior or under the<br \/>\nAlaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 3101 et<br \/>\nseq.).<br \/>\n(c) Savings Clause.&#8211;The Upper Hidden Basin Diversion Expansion<br \/>\nshall be subject to appropriate terms and conditions included in an<br \/>\namendment to a license issued by the Commission pursuant to the Federal<br \/>\nPower Act (16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.), including section 4(e) of that Act<br \/>\n(16 U.S.C. 797(e)), following an<\/p>\n<p>[[Page 132 STAT. 1529]]<\/p>\n<p>environmental review by the Commission under the National Environmental<br \/>\nPolicy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.).<\/p>\n<p>Approved July 20, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>LEGISLATIVE HISTORY&#8211;H.R. 220 (S. 214):<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-154 (Comm. on Natural Resources).<br \/>\nSENATE REPORTS: No. 115-105 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources)<br \/>\naccompanying S. 214.<br \/>\nCONGRESSIONAL RECORD:<br \/>\nVol. 163 (2017):<br \/>\nJune 27, considered and passed<br \/>\nHouse.<br \/>\nVol. 164 (2018):<br \/>\nJune 28, considered and passed<br \/>\nSenate.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;all&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[115th Congress Public Law 201] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [[Page 132 STAT. 1528]] Public Law 115-201 115th Congress An Act To authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes. &lt;&lt;NOTE: July 20, 2018 &#8211;&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/?p=6142\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-and-private-laws-u-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6143,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions\/6143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laweuro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}