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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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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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