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Department of Energy Announces $4.2 Billion Investment to Boost Nuclear Power in Pennsylvania and Ohio

LCG, October 5, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) today announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $4.2 billion to finance nuclear uprates and modernization across Vistra’s nuclear fleet in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The projects are expected to preserve nearly 4 GW of carbon-free, baseload power and add 433 MW of new nuclear capacity that will support the growing electricity demand across the PJM region.

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We Energies and Oracle Announce New Agreement for Point Beach Nuclear Plant to Power Project Lighthouse

LCG, October 2, 2026--We Energies, a subsidiary of Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group, and Oracle today announced an agreement that would allow Oracle to "subscribe" to between 10 percent and 20 percent of the Point Beach Nuclear Plant’s electricity generation. Oracle will provide the carbon-free energy to Project Lighthouse, the data center campus in Port Washington that Oracle is co-developing with artificial intelligence firm OpenAI.

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UPC Wind Files Application for Cascade Wind Project

LCG, April 13, 2007--UPC Wind yesterday announced that it has filed its site certification application with the Oregon Energy and Facility Siting Council (EFSC) to build the proposed Cascade Wind Project. UPC Wind expects the project to achieve commercial operations in 2008.

The Cascade Wind Project is located near The Dalles in Wasco County, Oregon. The project includes 40 GE wind turbines with a total design capacity of 60 MW.

The EFSC Site Certification is binding for state and local agencies whose permits are evaluated during the review process. UPC Wind anticipates receiving the EFSC Site Certification early next year.
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