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DOE Announces Site Selection for Energy Infrastructure and AI Data Centers on Federal Lands

LCG, July 24, 2025--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the next steps in the Trump administration’s plan to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure by using Federal lands to lower energy costs and help power the global AI race, as previously outlined in President Trump’s Executive Orders on Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure, Deploying Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies for National Security, and Unleashing American Energy.

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Enbridge Announces 600-MW Solar Project in Texas to Power Meta Data Center Operations

LCG, July 22, 2025--Enbridge Inc. (Enbridge) today announced that it has reached a final investment decision on the Clear Fork solar project located near San Antonio, Texas. Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), has signed a long-term contract for all of the renewable power generated from the 600-MW project.

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Scott Forbes has been promoted to senior vice president, chief financial and accounting officer at Texas-New Mexico Power Company. Forbes joined Texas-New Mexico in 1996, and was most recently vice president, chief accounting and information officer. He also held accounting positions at Entergy Services.

Douglas Hobbs becomes senior vice president, chief operations officer of Texas-New Mexico Power Company, where he was most recently vice president-transmission and distribution. Hobbs, a registered professional engineer, was a power plant manager for TXU Electric, and a project manager with an energy consulting firm.

Texas-New Mexico Power Company has also named Joe Hegwood assistant controller. Hegwood will move to this position from his role as director of accounting, and previously director of finance.

CMS Energy has named Tom Webb chief financial officer, succeeding Alan Wright, who is moving to a new company.

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