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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it is proposing a rule to revise wastewater limits, known as effluent limitations guidelines (ELG), for steam electric power plants that will help improve grid reliability and lower electricity prices while continuing to support clean and safe water resources. If finalized, the EPA's proposal is estimated to reduce electricity generation costs by as much as $1.1 billion annually, which could provide cost-savings to American consumers.
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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of eight companies to support the near-term deployment of advanced light-water small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United States. The DOE states that awardees will collectively receive more than $94 million in Federal cost-shared funding to spur additional Gen III+ SMR deployments by addressing key gaps that have hindered the domestic nuclear industry in licensing, supply chain, and site preparation.
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Industry News
FERC Okays 400-mile Ohio-Pennsylvania Pipeline
LCG, July 20, 2000--Independence Pipeline Co. said yesterday that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued an order authorizing the company to build and operate a new interstate natural gas pipeline designed to serve growth markets in Ohio, Pennsylvania and the eastern United States.Independence Pipeline is a general partnership formed by subsidiaries of The Coastal Corp.'sANR Pipeline Company subsidiary, Williams' Transco pipeline and National Fuel Gas Company.The company said its pipeline will be strategically located to provide additional transportation capacity between increasing supplies of natural gas in the Midwest and expanding markets throughout the eastern United States.The $678 million pipeline will consist of approximately 400 miles of 36-inch diameter pipe, extending from ANR's existing compressor station at Defiance, Ohio, to Williams' Transco's and National Fuel's facilities in Leidy, Pa. It will have an initial capacity of 916 million cubic feet per day. The company hopes to have the line in service by November 2002.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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UPLAN-ACE
Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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