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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
CMS Energy Drops Speculative Trading Business
LCG, June 27, 2002--The utility holding company CMS Energy Corp. is reducing the size of its energy marketing unit, eliminating 50 positions as well as all speculative energy trading.Other parts of the marketing business unit will be sold, including an energy performance contractor, CMS Viron, and the company's stake in Centennial Pipeline LLP, which deals in refined petroleum products. Asset sales have allowed CMS to raise $2.4 billion, out of a planned $2.9 billion.CMS' energy trading division provided $7 million of $96 million overall net operating income during the first quarter, according to the company.
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