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PUC of Texas Approves Entergy Texas' Plans to Build Over 1,200 MW of Gas-Fired Capacity

LCG, September 12, 2025--Entergy announced yesterday that the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved Entergy Texas’ proposal to build two efficient natural gas-fired power plants to support the region’s rapid growth. The combined electric generating capacity of the two facilities, the Legend Power Station and the Lone Star Power Station, will add over 1,200 MW to the Southeast Texas power grid to support new customer demand, increase reliability and lower costs for all customers. Both facilities are scheduled to commence operations by mid-2028.

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Puget Sound Energy Starts Construction on 142-MW Appaloosa Solar Project in Washington

LCG, September 4, 2025--Puget Sound Energy (PSE) announced yesterday that phased construction has commenced on its 142-MW Appaloosa Solar Project, a utility-scale solar facility underway in southeastern Washington. The project is being built by Qcells EPC, who will serve as the module manufacturer and the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solution provider. Construction is scheduled through 2026, and commercial operation is expected at the end of next year.

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Replacement Steam Generators Arrive at Arkansas 2

LCG, Aug. 9, 2000--Westinghouse Electric Co. said yesterday that two replacement steam generators for the 941 megawatt Unit 2 of Arkansas Nuclear one, a plant owned and operated by Entergy Corp., had arrived on the plant site and installation would begin next month.

The steam generators were manufactured by Equipos Nucleares S.A. of Spain, aWestinghouse subcontractor and licensee. They are the largest designed by Westinghouse and the largest built by ENSA. They were manufactured in 33 months and shipped from Ensa on July 9.

The two steam generators bring to nine the number manufactured by Ensa for Westinghouse. Three were delivered to The Southern Co. earlier this year for installation in the Farley Unit 1 plant and four original equipment steam generators were delivered to a site in China over the last several months.

Another seven steam generators are being built for Westinghouse by Ensa. Three will go to Farley Unit 2 and four will go to the South Texas Project facility operated by Reliant Energy Inc.

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