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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
Indiana Local Government Sues over Closing of Utility Hub
LCG, March 13, 2002-Michigan City and LaPorte County have filed suit against Northern Indiana Public Service Co. (NIPSCO), which plans to close five service hubs relevant to the area.These local governments say that closing the hubs will harm their northern Indiana communities, "Affordable, reliable service for NIPSCO consumers, businesses and industries has taken a back seat to the pursuit of multi-million pay packages for the top executives of that company," said LaPorte County Commission President Marlow Harmon.NIPSCO announced the closures in January and will begin closing hubs this month, insisting that they will not effect service. Maintenance hubs in Plymouth, LaPorte, Hammond, LaGrange, and Crown Point will be terminated and over 50 employees will be laid off.
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