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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
Perryville Plant Operating in Louisiana
LCG, July 3, 2002--A new, 568-megawatt combined-cycle unit owned by Cleco Corp. started operations Monday, according to the Pineville, Louisiana-based company.The Perryville plant is located about 12 miles north of Monroe, in northeast Louisiana. The plant's 157-megawatt peaking unit, operating independently of the combined-cycle unit, has been connected to the grid since July 2001.Cleco said that another power plant under construction, the 1,160-megawatt Acadia plant, should be operational by the end of the month. The 50-50 joint venture with Calpine, south of Eunice, Louisiana, utilizes combustion turbines.
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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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The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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