News
LCG, June 18, 2025--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced late today a new pilot program to expedite the testing of advanced nuclear reactor designs under DOE authority outside of the national laboratories. The new pilot program is intended to unlock private funding and provide a fast track to commercial licensing.
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LCG, June 17, 2025--X-energy Reactor Company, LLC (X-energy) announced yesterday that it has received key updates from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regarding the construction permit application for the initial deployment of the Xe-100 advanced reactor at a Texas Gulf Coast site. The NRC published an 18-month review timeline for the project, located in Seadrift, Texas, and will concurrently proceed with its environmental assessment. The NRC cited the completeness and quality of the application, as well as the effectiveness of pre-application engagements for the 18-month timeline.
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Industry News
ComEd, AEP, Illinois Power Join PJM
LCG, June 26, 2002--Commonwealth Edison Co., Illinois Power, and American Electric Power Co. will join the grid operator PJM Interconnection LLC.The utilities intend to create a for-profit independent transmission company with National Grid USA inside PJM's PJM West, although PJM itself is a nonprofit grid operator.The four companies signed a memorandum of understanding and sent it to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission yesterday. ComEd, AEP, and Illinois power will join PJM whether or not the independent for-profit company is finalized.PJM may become a Regional Transmission Operator, or RTO, if FERC decides to give the grid operator approval.
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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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