Tribes Urge FERC to Reject Wright’s Hydropower NOPR

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BPA's Bonneville Dam | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Nov 13, 2025 | James Downing

Tribes asked FERC to reject a proposal from Energy Secretary Chris Wright to reverse a 2024 rule change that required consultation with them over hydropower projects proposed on their lands.

Hydropower Public Policy

KeywordsChickasaw Nation Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chris Wright Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)National Hydropower Association (NHA)Native American tribes Navajo Nation RM26-5 Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

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