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NuScale Power Achieves Standard Design Approval from NRC for 77 MW SMR

LCG, May 30, 2025--NuScale Power Corporation (NuScale), a leading provider of advanced small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology, yesterday announced that it has received design approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its uprated 77 MW power modules. NuScale states that it remains the only SMR technology company with design approval from the NRC, and the company remains on track for deployment by 2030, with 50- and 77-MW SMR options.

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EIA Presents Analysis of California's Solar and Wind Power Curtailment Challenges

LCG, May 29, 2025--The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released an analysis yesterday showing that the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasing its curtailment of the rapidly growing solar- and wind-powered generation facilities in order to balance electricity supply and demand, which is necessary to maintain a stable electric system.

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Cinergy Buys Two Enron Merchant Plants

LCG, March 26, 2001Cinergy Corp. said on Friday its Cinergy Capital & Trading Inc. subsidiary has completed the purchase of two merchant power plants in the Southeastern U.S. from Enron North America for an undisclosed sum.

The two plants acquired by Cinergy are a 494 megawatt natural gas-fueled facility in Brownsville, Tenn., 45 miles northeast of Memphis, and a 504 megawatt power plant, also gas-fired, in Caledonia, Miss., on the Alabama border about 15 miles from Columbus.

Cinergy said in a news release that the two companies had signed a definitive agreement on the plant sale last December and that regulatory approvals have now been received.

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