Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund III, LLC Announces Acceptance of Competing Preliminary Permit Applications and Requests Comments on Proposed Hydroelectric Projects

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The Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency and Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund III, LLC are soliciting comments on competing preliminary permit applications for hydroelectric projects, with a focus on the environmental and regulatory implications of these proposals

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