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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 to Issue RFP for Electric Generating Capacity in Florida
LCG, September 26, 2013--Duke Energy Florida earlier this week announced that it will issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to supply approximately 1,640 MW of electric generating capacity beginning in 2018.
New proposals to provide generating capacity will compete with Duke Energy?s self-build option to install a natural gas-fired, combined-cycle facility in Citrus County Florida.
"We have a need for significant generating capacity in 2018 and through the RFP process, we will be able to identify the most cost-effective, safe and reliable generation source for our customers," said Duke Energy state president - Florida.
The company will issue the RFP on October 8, 2013. A pre-release meeting is scheduled for October 2, 2013, and a meeting for interested bidders will occur on October 18, 2013. Following the completion of evaluating the proposals, a short list of proposals will be announced next March. Finalists are scheduled to be named in May 2014, and the award announcement is expected by August 2014.
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