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SPP's Western Expansion Set for Implementation on April 1

LCG, March 13, 2026--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) announced yesterday that leaders from the participating organizations voted unanimously to proceed as planned with expanding its regional transmission organization (RTO) services into the Western Interconnection. SPP sees the decision to proceed as planned as a strong signal of confidence as SPP and its partner utilities prepare for this key milestone, which will occur overnight between March 31 and April 1.

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Entergy Estimates Customer Savings of $5B from "Fair Share Plus" Data Center Agreements

LCG, March 6, 2026--Entergy yesterday announced approximately $5 billion in total savings for 2.3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi resulting from data center customer agreements in those states. Entergy, which completed its first data center customer agreement in 2024, projects the customer savings over the next 20 years and after the regulatory approval or acknowledgement of the public service commissions in those states.

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Ameren to Create Fuels and Emissions Unit

LCG, Oct. 5, 2000Ameren Corp. said yesterday it would create a new subsidiary, Ameren Energy Fuels and Services Co., to provide about $1 billion in fuel procurement and gas supply services for its affiliated companies and other companies in the Midwest.

The new unit will supply coal, natural gas, oil, ash management and emission services to Ameren's 12,000 megawatts of generating capacity and manage the supply of natural gas to Ameren's 300,000 retail gas customers, the company said.

Michael G. Mueller, an Ameren vice president who will head up the new unit, said it would "focus on coal, natural gas and related fuel service matters."

Ameren said that today its fuels organization annually buys, trades and transports 30 million tons of coal from the Powder River and Illinois basins. The organization operates a fleet of over 5,000 railcarsand is constructing two rail-river transfer terminals.

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