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LCG, April 13, 2026--The EIA today released an "In-brief Analysis" of U.S. coal-fired generating capacity retirements in 2025. A highlight of the analysis is that, during 2025, the electric power sector retired 2.6 GW of coal-fired generating capacity at four power plants, which is (i) the least since 2010 and (ii) 5.9 GW less than the planned retirement of 8.5 GW at the beginning of 2025.
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LCG, April 10, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday a rule proposing several revisions to the federal regulations governing the disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR) and the beneficial use of CCR. The EPA designed the rule to encourage resource recovery, allow for site-specific considerations in permitting, and provide regulatory relief while continuing to protect human health and the environment. The EPA will be accepting comments on the rule for 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, and it will also hold an online public hearing on the rule.
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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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