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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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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of eight companies to support the near-term deployment of advanced light-water small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United States. The DOE states that awardees will collectively receive more than $94 million in Federal cost-shared funding to spur additional Gen III+ SMR deployments by addressing key gaps that have hindered the domestic nuclear industry in licensing, supply chain, and site preparation.
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Industry News
Duke Will Build 620 MW PA Plant
LCG, May 21, 2002-Duke Energy North America will build a plant at the Fayette Facility in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Duke/Fluor Daniel has signed a contract with Duke Energy to construct the 620 MW combined-cycle plant, which will include two natural gas or fuel oil-fired General Electric 7 FA combustion turbine generators and a GE class D11 steam turbine/generator.Although the costs have not been released, the plant is scheduled for operation in Summer of 2003. North Carolina-based Duke Energy has about 8,000 MW capacity in operation and another 6,700 MW, or 11 plants, under construction.
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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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