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Hydropower Practice
Finding Common Ground Between Indian Tribes and Electric Utilities
As it frequently does, the firm assisted several Public Utility District clients to obtain support from tribes that were Interested Parties in a hydroelectric project relicensing process. This is an area in which there is a great opportunity for the negotiation of creative packages that benefit all parties.
Related Practices: Business Partnerships & Tribal Employment, Hydropower, Indian Law, Project Licensing and Compliance, Resource Development & Rights of Way, Seminar on Doing Successful Business on Indian Reservations
New York Power Authority Secures New 50-Year License for the Niagara Power Project
Van Ness Feldman helped to obtain a new 50 year license for the continued operation of the largest FERC-licensed hydroelectric facility in the United States.
Related Practices: Electric, Hydropower, Policy Development & Strategy, Project Licensing and Compliance, Transactions
