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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
Dynegy Sheds Illinois Power Utility
LCG, Nov. 3, 2003--Dynegy Inc., which is hoping to regain financial strength when the energy market recovers, sold the regulated utility Illinois Power to Exelon Corp. for $2.23 billion, it announced today.Talks concerning the deal have been in progress since September. The transaction, which relieves Dynegy of $1.8 billion of debt, will result in the company receiving a $150 million promissory note and approximately $275 million cash.By acquiring Illinois Power, Exelon will serve an additional 650,000 natural gas and electricity customers in Illinois. It currently produces power for 3.4 million customers in northern Illinois and 1.9 million electricity and natural gas customers in the area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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