News
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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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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Industry News
Energy East Plans New York Gas Storage Facility
LCG, Sept. 19, 2001--An Energy East Corp. subsidiary said yesterday it has asked federal regulators for permission to build a high-deliverability natural gas storage facility in depleted salt caverns near the Town of Reading, N.Y.A subsidiary created to build and operate the storage facility is named Seneca Lake Storage Inc. and is, itself a subsidiary of Energy East unit Energy East Enterprises Inc.Seneca lake Storage told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the facility will be linked to the Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation and Dominion Transmission, Inc. interstate pipelines to supply firm and interruptible storage services at market-based rates.Seneca lake Storage said it expects to begin operating the facility in November of next year. It will have a projected working gas capacity of 300,000 dekatherms and will be capable of delivering up to 50,000 dekatherms a day.The company said an open season to accept non-binding requests for firm storage service from the facility began September 1 and will continue through September 30.
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