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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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Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response Launched Sunday

LCG, April 8, 2002-The nascent Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response will work with the White House Office of Homeland Security in order to diminish security risks to the 103 nuclear plants in the United States.

Under pressure from lawmakers and other critics after September 11th-induced fears of terrorism, the government created the organization to provide support in future emergencies and to step up security at nuclear plants. It will also asses threats and manage classified documents and Nuclear Regulatory Commission counterintelligence.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) created the new office and is conducting meetings today regarding nuclear plant safety.

Until Sunday, the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards had supervised plants and storage facilities.

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