Yadkin Pee Dee River project (Blewett & Tillery Hydroelectric plants)

Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. (Progress Energy) also known as Carolina Power & Light, a subsidiary of Progress Energy, owns and operates the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Project (Project), located on the Yadkin-Pee Dee River in North Carolina. 

The project consists of the Tillery Development and the Blewett Falls development, which have licensed capacities of 84 and 24.6 megawatts(MW) respectively.The Yadkin - Pee Dee River Project (Project No. 2206) is operated under a license issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) which expires on April 30, 2008.  FERC regulations require Progress Energy to file an application to relicense the Project by April 30, 2006.

Here you will find information about the relicensing, access to primary documents and important relicensing process schedules.

Project Description
Read a brief description of the Yadkin Pee Dee River Project.

Relicensing Process
FERC regulations require the process of relicensing no later than five years prior to license expiration.

Relicensing Meetings
Listing of consultation meetings for the Yadkin Pee-Dee River Project relicensing

Resource Working Groups
Final meeting notes from 2003 resource working groups and associated final study plans.

Relicensing Documents
Links to the primary consultation and license application documents

Press Releases
Latest news

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