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NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Constellation's Nuclear Reactors at Clinton and Dresden Facilities

LCG, December 16, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced today that it has renewed the operating licenses of Constellation LLC’s Clinton Unit 1 in Clinton, Illinois, and Dresden Units 2 and 3, near Morris, Illinois, for an additional 20 years beyond the current expiration dates. The combined capacity of these three, Illinois-based nuclear units is 2,925 MW, and the operating license extension will enable the units to generate carbon-free power through about 2050.

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ERCOT Announces Organizational Changes to Promote Grid Reliability, Rapid Demand Growth, and Innovation

LCG, December 12, 2025--Today, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) announced strategic organizational changes designed to accelerate innovation, strengthen grid reliability, and support the unprecedented growth in the demand for electricity across Texas. To meet these objectives, ERCOT created two new organizations: Interconnection and Grid Analysis, and Enterprise Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The two organizations will formally launch in January 2026.

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Calpine Prepares Oklahoma Plant for July

LCG, Apr 26, 2002--A gas-fired power plant in northeastern Oklahoma is nearing the completion of its first stage of construction, and according to merchant developer Calpine Corp., should start producing power in July.

The Oneta Energy Center in Wagoner County, near Coweta, will produce 570 megawatts this year, and by February of 2003, is expected to have another 570 megawatts online. Calpine will own and operate the plant, and output will be sold to the wholesale market.

Currently, there are approximately 20 gas-fired independent power plants on the ground or in development in Oklahoma.
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