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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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FPL Energy Announces Plans for $2 Billion Wind Farm

LCG, June 27, 2008--FPL Energy yesterday filed a letter of intent with North Dakota's Public Service Commission regarding its plan to build a $2 billion wind farm project in west-central North Dakota. The proposed electric generating capacity of the project is 1,000 MW.

The project will include the installation of 667 wind turbines in Oliver and Morton Counties. The footprint of the wind farm will cover over 250 square miles, or nearly two and a half times the area of Nantucket Island.

FPL Energy stated that it intends to file an application with the Commission in July 2009, with the hope of receiving a construction permit by May 2010. FPL Energy plans for construction to be complete by 2012.
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