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Qcells and Nofar USA Sign Agreement to Develop Energy Storage Projects in Texas

LCG, March 26, 2025--Qcells USA Corp. (Qcells), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hanwha Qcells, and Nofar USA (Nofar), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nofar Energy, recently announced a signed agreement to cooperate on the development and construction of two energy storage projects in Texas. The projects have a combined capacity of 350 MW with a 2-hour duration (700 MWh).

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SPP Receives FERC Approval to be First RTO Operating in Both Eastern and Western Interconnections

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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PGE to Build Biglow Canyon Wind Project

LCG, November 28, 2006--Portland General Electric (PGE) announced yesterday that it will construct the Biglow Canyon Wind Farm in Sherman County, Oregon. The project, which was developed by Orion Energy LLC, will have an initial electric generating capacity of 125.4 MW that will be derived from 76 turbines manufactured by Vestas Wind Systems. PGE will operate the wind farm, which is scheduled to commence commercial operations by December 2007.

PGE plans to further expand the capacity of the Biglow Canyon Wind Farm to provide a total generating capacity of 350 to 450 MW. The additional capacity would be built in two, subsequent phases over the next five years.

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