News
LCG, May 30, 2025--NuScale Power Corporation (NuScale), a leading provider of advanced small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology, yesterday announced that it has received design approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its uprated 77 MW power modules. NuScale states that it remains the only SMR technology company with design approval from the NRC, and the company remains on track for deployment by 2030, with 50- and 77-MW SMR options.
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LCG, May 29, 2025--The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released an analysis yesterday showing that the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasing its curtailment of the rapidly growing solar- and wind-powered generation facilities in order to balance electricity supply and demand, which is necessary to maintain a stable electric system.
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Industry News
Rhode Island Combined-Cycle Near Completion
LCG, July 5, 2002--A combined-cycle generating plant now under construction in Johnston, R.I., should be ready to sell its output to the grid in the fourth quarter, according to developer FPL Energy, LLC.The 535-megawatt Johnston plant, which is to run on natural gas, was originally planned by then-Houston Industries (now Reliant Energy) four years ago for operation in 2001. Since then, FPL Energy has taken over the project, and has announced the completion of $425 million in financing.Production by the plant will be divided between contract and merchant sales within the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL).
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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