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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
Cinergy to Buy Two Enron Plants in Southeast
LCG, Dec. 13, 2000--Cinergy Corp. said yesterday that a subsidiary and Enron North America have signed an agreement for Cinergy Capital & Trading inc. to purchase for an undisclosed sum two natural gas-fired merchant electric generating facilities located in the southeastern United States."This acquisition in combination with our recently deregulated Ohio generation and the peakingcapacity added early this year creates for Cinergy a significant and balanced generation portfolio ofbaseload and peaking capacity," said James E. Rogers, president and chief executive of Cinergy Corp.The acquisition consists of Enron's 494 megawatt Brownsville generation facility located inHaywood County, Tennessee and the 504 megawatt Caledonia generation facility located inLowndes County, Mississippi, both of which entered into service in June 1999.Both facilities are located in the Southeastern Electric Reliability Council region and are interconnected to the Tennessee Valley Authority transmission system.The completion of the acquisition is subject to, among other things, receipt of approval of theFederal Energy Regulatory Commission and expiration of the waiting period under theHart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. Cinergy said it expects that regulatoryapprovals would be obtained and the transaction will close in the spring of next year.
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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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