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SPP and Member Utilities Successfully Achieve Western Expansion Milestone

LCG, April 2, 2026--Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today announced that the expansion of its service territory into the Western Interconnection has been a success. The milestone makes SPP the first regional transmission organization (RTO) with services spanning the Eastern and Western Interconnections. Its member organizations, which cover all or part of 17 states, can now benefit from a more operationally and geographically diverse integrated system.

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Holtec Achieves Milestone towards Restarting Palisades Nuclear Facility and Advances Plans to Build Two SMRs at Palisades Site

LCG, March 31, 2026--Holtec International yesterday announced that it successfully completed a milestone test necessary to return Holtec's Palisades Nuclear Generating Station to service. The 805-MW pressurized water reactor (PWR) is located in Michigan and was shut down by Entergy in May 2022. Holtec acquired the facility in June 2022 and has pursued a path to return the plant to service.

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WPL to Purchase 400-MW Wind Farm Site

LCG, April 24, 2008--Wisconsin Power and Light (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corp., announced Tuesday that it has signed a letter of intent with the Wind Capital Group, LLC to purchase the Bent Tree Wind Farm site in Freeborn County, Minnesota. The estimated potential generation for the site is 400 MW.

WPL's plans are to complete the purchase of the site by October and to develop an initial phase that would provide for 200 MW by the end of 2010. A decision on further development of up to an additional 200 MW has not been made.



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