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LCG, December 16, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced today that it has renewed the operating licenses of Constellation LLC’s Clinton Unit 1 in Clinton, Illinois, and Dresden Units 2 and 3, near Morris, Illinois, for an additional 20 years beyond the current expiration dates. The combined capacity of these three, Illinois-based nuclear units is 2,925 MW, and the operating license extension will enable the units to generate carbon-free power through about 2050.
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LCG, December 12, 2025--Today, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) announced strategic organizational changes designed to accelerate innovation, strengthen grid reliability, and support the unprecedented growth in the demand for electricity across Texas. To meet these objectives, ERCOT created two new organizations: Interconnection and Grid Analysis, and Enterprise Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The two organizations will formally launch in January 2026.
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Industry News
FPL Energy Dedicates the Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center
LCG, October 20, 2006--FPL Energy, LLC yesterday dedicated the Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center, which is the largest wind farm in the world. The electric generating capacity of the Texas project is 735 MW, which brings FPL Energy's total wind-based capacity in Texas to over 1,600 MW.
The Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center is located in Taylor and Nolan Counties and includes 291 GE 1.5 MW wind turbines and 130 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines. The initial phase of the project was completed at the end of 2005, and the final phase was completed last month. FPL Energy now operates more than 1,600 megawatts of wind in Texas alone.
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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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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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