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Suniva Announces New Facility to Dramatically Increase Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity in America

LCG, April 15, 2026--Suniva announced yesterday that it has entered agreements to bring a state-of-the-art 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility to Laurens, South Carolina. The new facility, combined with Suniva’s existing facility at its headquarters in metro Atlanta, will bring the company’s total annual domestic solar cell manufacturing capacity to over 5.5 GW.

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U.S. Coal-fired Generating Capacity Retirements in 2025 Are Less Than 20 Percent of Retirements in 2022

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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Allegheny Plans 88 Megawatt Pennsy Power Plant

LCG, Aug. 2, 2001--Allegheny Energy Supply said yesterday that it will build 88 megawatts of natural gas-fired merchant generating capacity in Guilford Township, near Chambersburg, Pa.

The company, which is the unregulated generating subsidiary of Allegheny Energy Inc., said it would install two 44 megawatt combustion turbines on a five-acre site on the northern edge of the town of Marion.

"Allegheny Energy Supply is pleased to announce construction of its newest generating facility inGuilford Township," said Michael P. Morrell, the company's president. "The facility will give us access to East Coast markets for electricity and it will help enhance the power supply in the local area."

Allegheny said it has received all necessary permits and construction has begun. Commercial operation is expected to begin by the end of this year.

"Allegheny's goal with all of its generating facilities is to be a good corporate neighbor andenvironmental steward," Morrell said. "The Guilford Township Generating Facility will meet or exceed allexisting environmental regulations."

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