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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
Duke Energy Has 4th Qtr Loss of $2 Billion
LCG, Jan. 29, 2004--Nonrecurring charges of $3.4 billion resulting from asset sales and closure of business units led to a fourth-quarter loss of $2 billion for Duke Energy Corp.Among assets yet to be sold in 2004 are merchant power plants in the Southeastern U.S., Australian generating plants and gas pipelines, and gas marketing businesses based in Europe. The company expects such sales to trim its $23 billion debt by $3.5 billion to $4 billion this year.The fourth-quarter losses resulted in a $1.3 billion loss for the year, whereas Duke Energy reported a profit of $1 billion for all of 2002.Duke Energy's chairman and CEO Paul Anderson, who moved into those positions in November 2003, said the current target was for "modest growth...in the 4 to 6 percent range."
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