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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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Allegheny Plans 88 Megawatt Pennsy Power Plant

LCG, Aug. 2, 2001--Allegheny Energy Supply said yesterday that it will build 88 megawatts of natural gas-fired merchant generating capacity in Guilford Township, near Chambersburg, Pa.

The company, which is the unregulated generating subsidiary of Allegheny Energy Inc., said it would install two 44 megawatt combustion turbines on a five-acre site on the northern edge of the town of Marion.

"Allegheny Energy Supply is pleased to announce construction of its newest generating facility inGuilford Township," said Michael P. Morrell, the company's president. "The facility will give us access to East Coast markets for electricity and it will help enhance the power supply in the local area."

Allegheny said it has received all necessary permits and construction has begun. Commercial operation is expected to begin by the end of this year.

"Allegheny's goal with all of its generating facilities is to be a good corporate neighbor andenvironmental steward," Morrell said. "The Guilford Township Generating Facility will meet or exceed allexisting environmental regulations."

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