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NextEra Energy and Google Collaborate on Accelerating Nuclear Power Deployment

LCG, October 28, 2025--NextEra Energy and Google yesterday announced two agreements that will help meet growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) with clean, reliable, 24/7 nuclear power and strengthen the nation's nuclear leadership. First, Google signed a new, 25-year agreement for power generated at the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear power facility. The 601-MW boiling water reactor unit was shut down in 2020 and is expected to commence operations by the first quarter of 2029, pending regulatory approvals to restart the plant.

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Google Announces Gas-fired Broadwing Energy Project with CCS

LCG, October 23, 2025--Google announced today a first-of-its kind agreement to support a natural gas-fired power plant with carbon capture and storage (CCS). The 400-MW Broadwing Energy power project, located in Decatur, Illinois, will capture and permanently store its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. By agreeing to buy most of the power it generates, Google is helping get this new, baseload power source built and connected to the regional grid that supports our data centers.

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Construction Commences on Enel's 25 Mile Creek Wind Farm in Oklahoma

LCG, October 27, 2021--Enel Green Power North America, Inc. (“EGPNA”), the US renewable energy company of the Enel Group, has started construction of the 25 Mile Creek wind project in Ellis County, Oklahoma. Enel Green Power’s Oklahoma wind portfolio investment now exceeds $3 billion with this new, 250-MW project.

The 25 Mile Creek project includes the installation of 60 wind turbines, and operations are scheduled to begin by the end of 2022. Annual power generation is expected to exceed 1.1 TWh.

The Head of Enel Green Power in the US and Canada stated, “As we continue celebrating 10 years after Enel Green Power first broke ground in Oklahoma, we're excited to reach a major milestone of investment in the Sooner State. Oklahoma's leaders know that a responsible, sustainable energy policy strengthens rural communities and attracts top-tier businesses – that's why the state is one of America's leaders for renewables. We look forward to deepening our relationships in Oklahoma, a state that is home to many of our employees and their families.”

Enel Green Power began construction on its first Oklahoma wind farm in 2011. The company has now built or started construction on 12 wind farms representing over 1.7 GW of operating capacity.
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