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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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PPL Brings Plants On Line

LCG, July 30, 2002-On Sunday the PPL Shoreham plant began operations, one of several PPL plants recently starting production.

The Long Island, NY, Shoreham plant has 79.9 megawatts ofcapacity, and joins another 79.9-megawatt PPL plant in the area, the Edgewood plant, which began operations on the 24th.

Two natural gas-fired plants that began operations recently include the Arizona Sundance Energy plant, which came on line July 17 and provides 450 MW capacity, and University Park, which went on line July 25 and provides 540 MW capacity.

PPL, which is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, owns 11,000 MW capacity and has brought on line over 1,100 MW this month.

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