News
LCG, March 205, 2025--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today announced it will soon be the first regional transmission organization (RTO) in the nation to provide full services in both the Eastern and Western Interconnections of the U.S. power grid. On March 20, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) unanimously approved Southwest Power Pool’s amended tariff that includes provisions that enable Western members to join the RTO. The expansion of the SPP RTO is scheduled to go live April 1, 2026.
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LCG, March 20, 2025 – LCG Consulting (LCG) has released a second edition of its annual outlook of the ERCOT wholesale electricity market for 2025, highlighting the region's rapid transition toward increased reliance on renewable energy resources and battery storage.
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Industry News
Construction Halted on Washington Plant
LCG, Aug. 9, 2002--The Mint Farm power plant project, a 270-megawatt facility now under construction in Washington state, will be temporarily halted based upon a decision by Mirant Corp., the developer.The facility, in the town of Longview, is now approximately one-third completed, and was to have become operational by June 2003.The Shaw Group, the company responsible for design and construction, also had negative news concerning a Mississippi construction project on Monday this week. The client, NRG Energy Inc., of Minneapolis, could not make a scheduled payment, and sold the project to the Shaw Group for $43 million.
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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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