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
FERC to Decide on Nevada Electricity Contracts
LCG, April 10, 2002--The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will begin to determine whether or not Nevada utilities will be able to cancel some pricey contracts it made last year.Today FERC will set the date for a hearing, possibly coming to some conclusion by the end of May 2003. Nevada utilities signed some $400 million worth of long-term forward contracts in 2000 and 2001, a period when western electricity prices were very high.In December of last year Sierra Pacific Resources Corp., of which Nevada Power is a subsidiary, requested FERC to find specific forward contracts unreasonable and therefore up for renegotiation.
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