Department of Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- [Project No. 15370-001]
Take notice that New England Hydropower Company, LLC, permittee for the proposed Manville Dam Hydroelectric Project, has requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on May 23, 2025, and would have expired on May 1, 2029.[1] The project would have been located at the Manville dam on the Blackstone River near the Town of Cumberland in Providence County, Rhode Island.
The preliminary permit for Project No. 15370 will remain in effect until the close of business, May 29, 2026. But, if the Commission is closed on this day, then the permit remains in effect until the close of business on the next day in which the Commission is open.[2] New applications for this site may not be submitted until after the permit surrender is effective.
(Authority: 18 CFR 2.1)
Dated: April 29, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.