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Southwest Power Pool Board Approves New Process to Accelerate High Impact Large Load Connections

LCG, September 16, 2025--Southwest Power Pool’s (SPP) Board of Directors today announced that the Board approved a process to facilitate the connection of large users of electricity to the power grid while continuing to support energy needs for the entire region. SPP's new process is designed to incorporate transmission service, generation, load interconnection and other relevant reliability studies into a single framework that enables timely, informed decision-making and action.

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Longroad Energy Announces Financial Close of 1000 Mile Solar Project in Texas

LCG, September 15, 2025--Longroad Energy announced today the financial close of 1000 Mile Solar, its 300 MWac (400 MWdc) solar project in Yoakum County, Texas. Longroad Energy finalized a long-term offtake agreement with Meta late last year in the form of an Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreement, which includes a financial settlement arrangement for the entire energy output of 1000 Mile Solar.

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AES Gets Go-ahead for White Nile Hydro Facility

LCG, Dec. 21, 2001--AES Corp. announced today that the Uganda government has granted its AES Nile Power subsidiary final approval to begin the construction of a $550 million, 200 megawatt hydroelectric facility on the Nile River at a site about 6 miles north of Lake Victoria.

The AES unit will own, operate and construct the hydroelectric facility and related transmission lines and two substations. A local partner, Madhvani International, will take a minority interest in the business. The facility will take about four years to complete.

Power will be sold under a 30-year power purchase agreement to the government-owned Uganda Electricity Board and its successor once the UEB is privatized. The government of Uganda has guaranteed payment under the agreement.

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