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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
PG&E Corp. Can Wait on Repayment
LCG, August 5, 2002-Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation, parent company to the California PG&E utility, announced that it has been given waivers by some of its lenders.Early today, Moody's Investors Service brought the corporation's rating down to "junk," and lenders to the PG&E utility said that repayment of major loans would be postponed through August 16 as long as the merchant energy affiliate PG&E National Energy Group has an investment-grade credit rating.PG&E Corporation has some $1.3 billion in loans from several sources, including General Electric Capital Corporation and Lehman Commercial Paper.The corporation has announced that it finds itself capable of meeting its loan requirements of the next year.
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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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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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