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Oglethorpe Power Announces Selection of Kiewit Subsidiary as EPC Partner for New 1,425-MW Combined-cycle Facility in Georgia

LCG, January 13, 2026--Oglethorpe Power today announced it has selected Kiewit Corporation through its subsidiary, The Industrial Company (TIC), as the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) partner for its new combined-cycle (CC), natural gas-fired power plant in Monroe County, Georgia. The new, 1,425-MW facility represents a capital investment of more than $3 billion. Commercial operation of the new generation capacity is planned to commence in 2029.

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Meta Announces Up to 6.6 GW of Nuclear Projects to Power American AI

LCG, January 9, 2026--Meta today announced new, landmark agreements that will (i) extend and expand the operation of three existing nuclear power plants and (ii) drive the development of advanced nuclear technology. Meta's new agreements with Vistra, TerraPower, and Oklo follow Meta's request for proposals (RFP) issued last month. Meta expects these projects to deliver up to 6.6 GW of new and existing clean nuclear energy by 2035.

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El Paso Replaces CEO

LCG, March 13, 2003El Paso Corporation announced that CEO William A. Wise is officially stepping down as CEO and that a new CEO has been chosen to take interim office.

Ronald Keuhn, Jr. will take Wises place while a permanent CEO is sought.Keuhn, who is 66, has served as a business consultant for two years and was non-executive chairman for the corporation for 14 months in 1999 and 2000.

The corporations decision to replace Wise comes at a time when shareholders have been seeking to replace El Pasos board members.

One of the companys largest shareholders, Selim K. Zilkha, has been at the head of the effort of change the board and owns some 8.9 million shares. The shares have dropped in value over the last two years by nearly $600 million.

Wise will continue to receive his salary plus half of his yearly bonus, in addition to pension benefits, for three years.

El Paso is the countrys largest natural gas pipeline company.

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