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Avangrid and Puget Sound Energy Sign PPA, Including Upgrade and Life Extension, for Washington Wind Project

LCG, May 19, 2026--Avangrid, Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced the signing of a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) for the 199.5-MW Big Horn I wind project in Klickitat County, Washington. This agreement represents the fourth PPA executed by the two companies for projects in the Pacific Northwest.

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DOE Acts to Ensure Key Coal-fired Power Plants Are Available in MISO to Supply Peak Summer Demands

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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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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