License Application Template
Applications for minor projects (1.5 MW or less) using the Traditional Licensing Process are subject to the regulations outlined below. Use the appropriate application template to assist in developing your license application. Although not required to do so, applicants may also provide copies of the draft application to Commission staff for their review and comment. Any comments provided by Commission staff are informal at this stage of the process as discussed below.

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Application Requirements Applicable Regulations
(18 CFR)
Application Template
General information 4.32(a) Original License
General instructions and initial statement 4.61 (a)-(b)
Exhibit A (description of the project and proposed mode of operation) 4.61(c)
Exhibit E (environmental report) 4.61(d)
Exhibit F (general design drawings) 4.61(e)
Exhibit G (project maps) 4.61(f)
Documentation of pre-filing consultation

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