Notice · Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Application to surrender license for Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project on Indian River, NY
Official title: Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc.; Notice of Application for Surrender of License Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

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- Hydropower and electricity
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted an application from Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc. to surrender its license for the inoperable Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project on the Indian River in Jefferson County, New York. The company proposes to disconnect the three turbine generators by removing their generator leads. The dam, spillway and related structures would stay in place, the intake gates would remain closed, and river flows would keep passing over the spillway. Comments, protests and motions to intervene are due by November 20, 2026.
Details
- Agency
- Department of Energy; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Document type
- Notice
- Published
- Monday, October 26, 2026
- Comments due
- No comment period stated
- Document number
- 2026-21721
- Docket
- Project No. 5728-026
- Who is affected
- Sandy Hollow Hydroelectric Project
- Indian River
- Jefferson County, New York
- Sandy Hollow Power Company, Inc.
- Where
- Indian River 43.772, -74.249 · geocoded
- Jefferson County 44.059, -76.000 · geocoded
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