News
LCG, May 8, 2025--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) Board of Directors approved SPP’s proposed Expedited Resource Adequacy Study (ERAS) at its May 6 meeting. SPP developed the new ERAS in collaboration with its stakeholders in response to the growing need to add new generating resources before the region’s generating capacity is outpaced by its electricity demands. ERAS is intended to be a one-time, expedited study process designed to significantly accelerate the addition of new power generation facilities to the grid and address concerns about the near term ability to maintain the affordable and reliable electric service that consumers expect.
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LCG, May 7, 2025--EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) announced yesterday the inauguration of its Scarlet II Solar Energy Park (Scarlet II) in Fresno County, California. This phase of the solar plus energy storage project includes 200 MW of solar capacity, plus a co-located 150 MW/600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The initial phase of the project, Scarlet I, which provides 200 MW of solar and 40 MW/160 MWh of BESS, achieved commercial operations in July 2024.
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Industry News
Entergy Announces Possible Price and Volume Misreport
LCG, August 12, 2003Today the Entergy Corporation said that some of its employees may have inadvertently submitted incorrect price and volume data to industry publications. Entergy said that prices might have been presented incorrectly, but the company had not found that employees tried to intentionally manipulate indices. The corporation was ordered to give gas and electricity trading data to the Securities and Exchange Commission this April. Entergys records are still under review. Today an Entergy spokeswoman also announced that the company plans to lay off roughly seven percent of its employees, or 1,000 people, in order to focus on the nuclear operations. Entergy hopes to eliminate the jobs by the end of the year through voluntary severance packages.
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