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LCG, February 20, 2026--The EIA today issued an "in-brief analysis" that estimates U.S. power plant developers and operators plan to complete a record installation of 86 GW of new, utility-scale electric generating capacity that is connected to the U.S. power grid in 2026. Last year, 53 GW of new capacity was added to the grid, which was the largest capacity installation in a single year since 2002. Thus the estimate of 86 GW of new capacity in 2026 is a whopping 33 GW greater than the year prior. It should be noted that over 20 GW of the 86 GW of new capacity this year is estimated to be completed in December.
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LCG, February 19, 2026--The EIA released an "in-brief analysis" today regarding the expected completion of the first, large-scale commercial enhanced geothermal system (EGS) in June 2026, and the significant growth potential for year-round, 24x7, carbon-free, renewable EGS power generation in the United States.
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Industry News
Calpine Receives Project Financing to Complete Metcalf Energy Center
LCG, February 3, 2005--Calpine Corporation announced yesterday that it had received a $100 million, non-recourse credit facility from ING Capital LLC and Bayerische Landesbank's New York operations to complete the Metcalf Energy Center, located in San Jose, California. Commercial operations of the 600-MW, combined-cycle power plant are planned to commence in June 2005.Calpine stated that it will sell the entire output from the gas-fired plant to its wholly ownedsubsidiary, Calpine Energy Services, L.P., who in turn will sell power to large wholesale customers and into the daily energy market. The project finance facility will mature in July 2008.
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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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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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