FERC Hydropower Assistance | United States Formed in 1977, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil. Among other duties, it is responsible for licensing and regulating non-federal hydropower development throughout the United States. Challenge FERC required the mobilization of a nationwide technical and environmental sta? to prepare environmental impact statements (EIS) as well as assessments of hydropower facilities throughout the United States. FERC also needed a highly skilled sta? to carefully interact with applicants, agencies and public interest groups. Solution Louis Berger was chosen to assist FERC in U.S. hydropower licensing proceedings, which involve reviewing applications, providing logistical suppo

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