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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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PacifiCorp Commissions Two Wind Projects in Wyoming

LCG, October 8, 2009--Two wind projects, both owned by PacifiCorp, were commissioned late last month in southeast Wyoming. Together, the two projects add nearly 128 MW of electric generating capacity to PacifiCorp's portfolio. Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) was the Balance Of Plant (BOP) contractor.

The High Plains wind project has a capacity of 99 MW and includes 66, 1.5-MW GE turbines. The McFadden Ridge I wind project, located adjacent to the High Plains project, has a capacity of 28.5 MW and includes 19, 1.5-MW GE turbines. Commercial operations at the High Plains project began on September 13, 2009. Construction on the McFadden Ridge I project started in late July, and commercial operations began September 29, 2009.
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