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In Memory of Rajat Deb: Inspiring Man of Ideas and Remarkable Silicon Valley Archetype

By Anjuli Deb -- With deep sadness and profound appreciation, we share the passing of LCG's founder, Dr. Rajat K. Deb. He was our president and one of the first entrepreneurs in the computer revolution. He was also our friend, our teacher and mentor, and for a few of us, our father and grandfather.

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PJM Releases New Five-Year Strategy Plan

LCG, August 20, 2026--PJM released its new five-year strategy yesterday, entitled "Shaping a Powerful Change, Working to Perfect the Flow of Energy." The strategy specifies PJM’s mandate to be a mission-driven organization that serves the public interest as a FERC-authorized RTO. PJM's strategy plan outlines the need to meet the demands of accelerating load growth amid constrained capacity and a rapidly evolving industry. The plan states, "We are clear about our priorities: Reliability is our North Star.”

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Sempra Questions CA Challenge of Expensive Contracts

LCG, March 26, 2002-San Diego Gas & Electric's parent company Sempra insists that the state cannot ask the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to alter or nullify electricity contracts.

$43 billion worth of contracts were signed last year during California's energy crisis, and the state requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) do something about the contracts, which are deemed to be $21 billion too expensive by the California Public Utilities Commission. The CPUC says the contracts do not follow federal guidelines calling for reasonable pricing

Sempra says that California cannot legally request to change the contracts and hopes that FERC will deny the substance of California's filings.

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