Notice · Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Permit surrendered for proposed Maxwell pumped storage project in Kern County, California
Official title: Nightfall Renewable Inc.; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit

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- Hydropower and electricity
- Public lands and forests
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced that Nightfall Renewables Inc. has asked to end its preliminary permit for the proposed Maxwell Pumped Storage Project. The project would have been on Bureau of Land Management land near Rosamond in Kern County, California. The permit, issued October 11, 2024, stays in effect for thirty days from the notice date. New applications for the site cannot be submitted until the surrender takes effect.
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
- 2026-21768
- Docket
- Project No. 15345-001
- Who is affected
- Nightfall Renewables Inc.
- Bureau of Land Management land near Rosamond
- Kern County, California
- Future applicants for the site
- Where
- Rosamond 34.871, -118.216 · geocoded
- Kern County 35.315, -118.754 · geocoded
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