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Avangrid and Puget Sound Energy Sign PPA, Including Upgrade and Life Extension, for Washington Wind Project

LCG, May 19, 2026--Avangrid, Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced the signing of a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) for the 199.5-MW Big Horn I wind project in Klickitat County, Washington. This agreement represents the fourth PPA executed by the two companies for projects in the Pacific Northwest.

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DOE Acts to Ensure Key Coal-fired Power Plants Are Available in MISO to Supply Peak Summer Demands

LCG, May 18, 2026--The U.S. Secretary of Energy today issued an emergency order to address critical grid reliability issues in the Midwest anticipated this summer. The order is in effect beginning on May 19, 2026, through August 16, 2026. The emergency order directs the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), in coordination with Consumers Energy, to ensure that the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant (Campbell Plant) in West Olive, Michigan shall take all steps necessary to remain available to operate and to minimize costs for the region.

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Jack E. Davis has been named president of Pinnacle West Capital Corp. and has been elected to its board. He will also remain president of energy deliver and sales with subsidiary Arizona Public Service Co.

Karl W. Miller has joined PG&E Corp. as National Energy Group senior vice president for marketing and business development. He most recently was in the London branch of EdF (Electricit de France) Trading Ltd., where he was senior vice president and head of the structured transaction group.

William J. Post has been elected chairman of the board of Pinnacle West Capital Corp. and will also be chairman of its principal subsidiary, Arizona Public Service. He will remain chief executive of the parent company. Post succeeds Richard Snell, who will retire effective February 5.

Angela M. Sparks has been elected Energy East Management Corp. vice president for government affairs by Energy East Corp., the holding company formed by New York State Electric & Gas Co. She most recently was director of government affairs for NYSE&G.

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