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EIA Analysis of Southwest Hydropower Generation Shows Record Lows and Slow Recovery

LCG, November 13, 2026--The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today issued an "In-Brief Analysis" highlighting the record lows for hydropower generation in the Southwest this summer. The prolonged drought conditions affecting the Colorado River Basin caused record low hydropower generation this summer in the Southwestern electricity supply region, which includes Arizona, New Mexico, and small parts of Nevada and California. Hydropower generation from April through August 2026 was a full 28 percent lower than the 10-year average and 19 percent lower than during the same period last year.

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NRC Issues Construction Permit for Long Mott High-Temperature, Gas-Cooled Reactor in Texas

LCG, November 11, 2026--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced on November 9 that it has approved the Construction Permit Application ("CPA") for the Long Mott Generating Station in Texas. Long Mott Energy, LLC (LME) must obtain a separate operating license from the NRC before loading fuel or operating the reactors.

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FPL Unit May Build 500 Megawatt Louisiana Plant

LCG, April 10, 2001The Shreveport-Bossier Port Commission in Louisiana said yesterday it is in negotiations with Florida-based FPL Energy for the company to build and operate a 500 megawatt power plant at the Red River port.

The commission said that construction on the plant could begin in the spring of 2002 and the facility could begin producing power in 2003. The expected cost of the facility is between $400 million and $500 million.

FPL Energy is a subsidiary of FPL Group Inc.

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