NOAA: Balancing Energy Production and Aquatic Resources in the Roanoke River
July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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Balancing Energy Production and Aquatic Resources in the Roanoke River
Long-term collaboration between NOAA Fisheries, Dominion Energy, and state and federal agencies resulted in a win-win for hydroelectric power generation and fish and mussel populations.
At the Roanoke Rapids Dam, a hydroelectric facility on . . .
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Balancing Energy Production and Aquatic Resources in the Roanoke River
Long-term collaboration between NOAA Fisheries, Dominion Energy, and state and federal agencies resulted in a win-win for hydroelectric power generation and fish and mussel populations.
At the Roanoke Rapids Dam, a hydroelectric facility on . . .