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LCG, May 18, 2026--The U.S. Secretary of Energy today issued an emergency order to address critical grid reliability issues in the Midwest anticipated this summer. The order is in effect beginning on May 19, 2026, through August 16, 2026. The emergency order directs the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), in coordination with Consumers Energy, to ensure that the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant (Campbell Plant) in West Olive, Michigan shall take all steps necessary to remain available to operate and to minimize costs for the region.
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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it is proposing a rule to revise wastewater limits, known as effluent limitations guidelines (ELG), for steam electric power plants that will help improve grid reliability and lower electricity prices while continuing to support clean and safe water resources. If finalized, the EPA's proposal is estimated to reduce electricity generation costs by as much as $1.1 billion annually, which could provide cost-savings to American consumers.
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Industry News
Russia and Vietnam Strengthen Nuclear Ties
LCG, April 2, 2002-In Moscow yesterday Russian officials approved a nuclear energy agreement with Vietnam.As reported by Russian news service Interfax, the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy is expected to cooperate with the Vietnamese in various nuclear energy-related endeavors such as applied nuclear energy research, nuclear safety, development of uranium deposits, and handling of nuclear waste.This agreement follows several other recent Russian ventures in expanding nuclear energy relations, including agreements with Iran and discourse with North Korea.Simultaneously, Japan has invited both Russia and Vietnam, as well as over 40 other Asian and Eastern European countries, to partake in a nuclear safety training program. Last year's program included 1,042 Russian, Chinese and Eastern European trainees.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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UPLAN-ACE
Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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