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PUC of Texas Approves Entergy Texas' Plans to Build Over 1,200 MW of Gas-Fired Capacity

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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Puget Sound Energy Starts Construction on 142-MW Appaloosa Solar Project in Washington

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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City of Denton Approves 100 MW Solar Project in Quest to Achieve 100 Percent Renewables by 2020

LCG, May 10, 2018--The City of Denton's Public Utilities Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a 15-year contract with NextEra for the power output of a 100 MW solar project, the Bluebell 2 solar facility in West Texas. The City has set a goal of using 100 percent renewable energy by 2020, and the solar project will be a key step toward achieving the goal.

The Bluebell 2 solar facility will be located northwest of San Angelo. Construction is scheduled to be completed by November. The City of Denton previously contracted with NextEra for the output of the 30 MW Bluebell Solar 1 plant, which is located in the area.

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