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By Rich Heidorn Jr. WASHINGTON — FERC on Thursday set a 40-year default term for hydropower licenses, a move it said will reduce administrative costs and encourage dam owners to upgrade capacity and make environmental or recreational investments. “This is quite a big deal, because we’re changing a policy we’ve...
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