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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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Constellation Energy Group Announces Board Changes

Constellation Energy Group Inc. has announced the election of two new directors and that five will retire, having reached normal retirement age.

The new directors are:

  • Edward J. Kelly III, president and chief executive of Mercantile Bankshares Corp. and former managing director and head of the global financial institutions group for J. P. Morgan Chase & Co., has been elected a director.

  • Robert J. Lawless, chairman, president and chief executive of McCormick & Co. Inc. and a 25-year veteran of that firm, has also become a Constellation director.

Those retiring from the board are:

  • H. Furlong Baldwin, chairman of Mercantile Bankshares Corp.

  • J. Owen Cole, retired chairmen and chief executive of First National Bank of Maryland.

  • Dan A. Colussy, chairman of Iridium Satellite LLC.

  • Jerome W. Geckle, retired chairman and chief executive of PHH Corp.

  • George L. Russell Jr., currently associated with the law offices of Peter G. Angelos.

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