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Spokane, Washington (AP)
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe on Dec. 16 reached a deal with Avista Corp. that will speed the relicensing of hydroelectric dams on the Spokane River.
The northern Idaho tribe and the Spokane-based utility agreed to support the issuance of a single 50-year license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the hydro projects, which include Post Falls dam in Idaho and four dams in Spokane County.
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe on Dec. 16 reached a deal with Avista Corp. that will speed the relicensing of hydroelectric dams on the Spokane River.
The northern Idaho tribe and the Spokane-based utility agreed to support the issuance of a single 50-year license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the hydro projects, which include Post Falls dam in Idaho and four dams in Spokane County.
