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OG&E and Google Announce Contract for Three Data Centers in Oklahoma

LCG, April 30, 2026--OG&E, the operating subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp., announced today that it will power three new data centers that Google announced in Muskogee and Stillwater, Oklahoma last year. As part of the agreement, Google will also make power generation capacity available from two solar facilities in Stephens and Muskogee Counties that are currently under construction. The data centers and associated Electric Service Agreements are expected to provide economic growth for local communities and the state, contribute to grid stability, and benefit OG&E's current customers.

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Graphic Packaging and NextEra Energy Resources Sign 250-MW Virtual Power Purchase Agreement

LCG, April 29, 2026--Graphic Packaging Holding Company today announced a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with NextEra Energy Resources, LLC. With the VPPA agreement, NextEra Energy Resources plans to build the Selenite Springs Energy Center, a 250-MW solar energy facility in West Texas, and Graphic Packaging will be the sole buyer of the facility's renewable energy attribute certificates. Graphic Packaging, a global provider of sustainable consumer packaging, expects the agreement to cover approximately 43 percent of its 2025 electricity usage in the U.S. and Canada. The agreement will advance Graphic Packaging's commitment to source renewable electricity and reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Construction Begins on Enel's 300-MW Rock Creek Wind Project in Missouri

LCG, October 19, 2016--Enel Green Power North America, Inc. (EGPNA) recently announced that it has started construction of the Rock Creek Wind Farm in Atchison County, Missouri. The project will have an installed electric generating capacity of 300 MW, and it is estimated that it will generate 1,250 GWh annually. The project is owned by EGPNA subsidiary Rock Creek Wind Project, LLC.

Enel will be investing approximately $500 million in the project, which is scheduled to be in service by the end of 2017. The energy and renewable energy credits generated by the facility will be sold under two separate bundled, long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) and KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company (GMO).

The Head of the North America Area for the Enel Group's Global Renewable Energies Division, Enel Green Power stated, "The start of construction of yet another wind project in the U.S. further solidifies our strong investment and growth in the U.S. market. Enel is thrilled to be contributing to Missouri's growing wind economy and we look forward to building, owning and operating a wind project that will be a catalyst for creating jobs and delivering significant economic benefits to the local community."

EGPNA now operates in the U.S. and Canada a total installed capacity of over 2.5 GW, of which 2,090 MW comes from wind, 316 MW from hydro, 72 MW from geothermal and 29 MW from solar.
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