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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
Citizens of Sri Lanka Experience Shrinking Power Cuts
LCG, April 22, 2002-Sri Lanka's Power and Energy Minister Karu Jayasuriya announced that daily power cuts will be decreased to only two hours.Daytime power cuts will no longer occur, and evening power cuts will be reduced.While Californian's complained about rolling blackouts in 2000 and 2001, Sri Lankans have endured more than five hours a day of blackouts.The country relies on hydro-electric power, and drought last year proved severely detrimental to electricity production.Jayasuriya asserted that full power will be restored by June, and a 900 MW coal-fired plant is being planned. The government has been encouraging renewable energy projects, hoping to limit dependence on hydroelectric and thermal power.
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