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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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Large West Virginia Wind Project Planned

LCG, June 27, 2002--A 66-MW wind farm is planned across two West Virginia counties by FPL Energy, LLC, a unit of FPL Group, Inc.

Construction of the Mountaineer Wind Energy Center's 44 1.5-megawatt turbines is scheduled to begin next month, and last until the end of the year. Output from the project is to be sold to Exelon Power Team over 20 years, and will be re-sold on the retail level through marketer Community Energy, Inc.

FPL Energy President Ron Green said, "As FPL Energy continues to expand its wind energy business, we're pleased to be locating the largest wind facility in the East in the heart of West Virginia."
The project, which was initiated then sold by Atlantic Renewable Energy Corporation of Richmond, Va., will cover 4,400 acres in Tucker and Preston counties.
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